rachael rice » design http://rachaelrice.com cosmic american Wed, 16 May 2012 21:33:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 keep calm and rock on http://rachaelrice.com/2010/01/keep-calm-and-rock-on/ http://rachaelrice.com/2010/01/keep-calm-and-rock-on/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 02:28:55 +0000 rachaelrice http://rachaelrice.com/?p=402 i love the “KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON” world war ii motivational posters (which apparently were never actually used), yet spawned dozens of spinoffs…here are two of my favorites:

GET EXCITED AND MAKE THINGS

GET EXCITED AND MAKE THINGS

KEEP CALM AND ROCK ON

KEEP CALM AND ROCK ON

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Concert Poster Collage using original record purchased from Exile on Main Street in Barre, VT

Concert Poster Collage using original record purchased from Exile on Main Street in Barre, VT -- this is the one that went in the window of Langdon Street Cafe in Montpelier.

Detail of Some Girls Concert Poster Collage

Detail of Some Girls Concert Poster Collage

Poster for Documentary Film about Koko Taylor

Poster for Documentary Film about Koko Taylor

Concert Poster for my Opening Show for Birdie Busch -- showcasing my Poladroid fascination

Concert Poster for my Opening Show for Birdie Busch -- showcasing my Poladroid fascination

Concert Poster for Claire's of Hardwick

Concert Poster for Claire's of Hardwick

Concert Poster

Concert Poster Design for a Solo Show

Concert Poster Design

Concert Poster Design

Poster Design for Daniel Haley

Poster Design for Daniel Haley

Concert Poster for Daniel Haley

Concert Poster for Daniel Haley

Concert Poster

Concert Poster

Poster design for Katie Trautz

Poster design for Katie Trautz

CD Jacket Design for The House Carpenters: simple, effective, and cheap to print, glue and fold!

CD Jacket Design for The House Carpenters: simple, effective, and cheap to print, glue and fold!

Concert Poster

Concert Poster

Poster Design for Anais Mitchell

Poster Design for Anais Mitchell

Concert Poster for Dave Keller Solo Shows

Concert Poster for Dave Keller Solo Shows

Concert Poster for Dave Keller Band

Concert Poster for Dave Keller Band

Concert Poster

Concert Poster

Concert Poster Design for The ImproVisions

Concert Poster Design for The ImproVisions

Concert Poster for the ImproVisions

Concert Poster for the ImproVisions

Concert Poster

Concert Poster

Concert Poster for Show at Higher Ground

Concert Poster for Show at Higher Ground

]]> http://rachaelrice.com/2009/10/concert-posters-i-have-made/feed/ 0 dendrochronology, tree rings, and art http://rachaelrice.com/2009/08/dendrochronology-tree-rings-and-art/ http://rachaelrice.com/2009/08/dendrochronology-tree-rings-and-art/#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 04:04:31 +0000 rachaelrice http://rachaelrice.com/?p=243 i truly cannot comprehend how an acorn can become a tree.  but more on my acorn obsession later.

because right now i’m completely captivated by tree rings.

Bryan Nash Gill's "Hemlock 82" print

Bryan Nash Gill's "Hemlock 82" print

dendrochronology

dendrochronology

dendrochronology or tree-ring dating is the method of scientific dating based on the analysis of tree-ring growth patterns.

Chris Harrison made “digg rings” by visually representing the “most dugg” stories of the day for one year.  i don’t really get it either but you can read about it here.  but  i dig the graphics he made:

digg rings

digg rings

Tracy Melton's tree ring paintings

Tracy Melton's tree ring paintings

tree-ring themed poster design i made for the band The House Carpenters

tree-ring themed poster design i made for the band The House Carpenters

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