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Happy Friday Everyone! A couple of announcements today guys; the My Neighbor Totoro Design Contest is until open for submissions until 11:59PM PST on March 28, 2018 & voting is open until 11:59PM PST on April 04, 2018. With that being said, I encourage anyone that wants to submit artwork to do so & since you’ll already be on the For Fans By Fans website , might as well vote for my artwork if you haven’t already. You don’t have to be the best at art, just as long as you’re a fan & have fun with it. There are also other contests on the website if you're interested. I’ll put the links to everything down below. The website will ask you to create an account, which is fairly simple. All you have to do is type in your email address, first name, last name & create a password or you can just sign up with your Facebook account. If you have voted, please comment on this page, so I can show you guys some love. * I enabled commenting on this page, so that you don...

(This is not my design, this is the contest banner) Hello Everyone, Happy Thursday! Hope you’re having a great one. I know I missed Tuesday’s blog, sorry about that I had some things I had to take care of. (Professor Farnsworth’s voice) Good news everyone! I have entered a t-shirt design contest & am going to need your help. The contest is for a website called For Fans by Fans , it’s for the 30 th anniversary of the movie My Neighbor Totoro . The grand prize winner will get their design on a t-shirt that will be featured in stores, win a private theater screening for the winner & 10 guests, a collectible ticket, an exclusive Studio Ghibli art print designed & signed by Ashley Taylor or the equivalent cash value of $2,000. There will also be 4 finalists that will win a mystery gift box hand-picked by Ashley Eckstein or the equivalent cash value of $300, & have their design featured in stores, which is also a great prize. So the way that this conte...

I think about thinking, 2000 Today, I’m going to be sharing a couple of my favorite photos from a photographer, Duane Michals . Duane is known for writing notes (annotating) on his photography & having a dark sense of humor. I will be briefly touching on each photo to keep the descriptions short and sweet. Michals received a BA from the University of Denver in 1953 & worked as a graphic designer until his involvement with photography deepened in the late 1950s. He currently lives & works in New York City. “I think about thinking”   shows Duane in a chair, reading an open book that has the sentence “I think about thinking.” This self-portrait is about vanity & how he wants people to perceive him. He wants people to see what he is about & not judge him on how he looks.   Dr. Heisenberg's Magic Mirror of Uncertainty, 1998, (6) 5x7in. "Dr. Heisenberg's Magic Mirror of Uncertainty"  suggests that u ncertainty allows the c...