Sketch done while listening to a great interview with director Mike Mills + Terry Gross on Fresh Air. Mike Mills was taking about his new f...

Am listening to a documentary on Dorothea Lange. She's the photographer who took the iconic Migrant woman photograph during the depress...

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Tyler Brule's talk at OCAD last week was funny + inspirational and served as a big kick in the ass reminder to always be brave, original...

The latest issue of Uppercase magazine arrived yesterday. It was filled with all sorts of juicy features as usual but my favourite part was...

Shocked and deeply saddened to learn that Designer, Author, Filmmaker Hillman Curtis passed away on Wednesday. I wrote about him several ...

Am still deep in textile work this wknd. Found this film by Design Onscreen on Vimeo: Contemporary Days: The Designs of Lucienne & Robi...

"I like the idea that people might not be able to afford a painting for the wall but can have a fabulous pair of curtains. " Luc...

I've been working on some textile patterns the last couple days. Can't show any sketches cuz the project is secret for now but can ...

I'm working on a bunch of illustration assignments this week so won't have much time to blog. In the meantime if you wanna know what...

Over the holidays I rewatched one of my favourite docs: Unzipped. The doc follows designer Isaac Mizrahi as he plans his fall 1994 collect...

by Jonathan Adler LOVE the juicy colour, vintage design + high back. One of my all time fave interiors designers Ilse Crawford believes all...

Helen Kerr and Nigel Smith of Kerr Smith Design . The Design Exchange setting was A+, the Helen Kerr/ Nigel Smith talk was fantastic, and th...

Grace Bonney and Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan (Two Pioneers of the Design blogging world) Wow just watched this fantastic video of Maxwell Gilli...

A must watch video : Pulitzer Prize writer Chris Hedges eloquently takes down Right Wing Embarrassment to Canada Kevin O'Leary while ...

Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuit...

"Much of what I stumbled into by following my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later on.” - Steve Jobs

Stephen Sondheim. No words for how I feel about this guy. I'm painting a mural this afternoon and when I do I need to listen to intense ...

Here is the transcript of Stephen Lewis' eulogy at Jack's funeral. Rev. Brent Hawkes 's eulogy was also wonderful.