July 14th / Todays Post(s)
Glossy photostat with Cello-Tak transfer color, mid 1960s label from my book of illustration samples. Has that nice patina of age, as does all such past work.
July 12th / Todays Post(s)
Two photos rotated and cropped just so, to look like found discrete pieces of “art.” Easier than making it yourself !
July 9th / Todays Post
Two little paintings in gouache and Rapidograph pen, “Green Front” and “Green Side” from 1978.
July 6th / Todays Post
Drawing with collage additions on blank end paper, both from 1910 book, 2016
2015, Collage with a few smudges on paper with a few folds. Could use a title, if it could find an idea that was more than a suggestion.
July 1st / Todays Post(s)
Scrap book cover from 1974. Since I was interested at that time in the visual as a language, the image bits were meant collectively to “read” as a prompt to my interests and identity. Looking back, even with this guide, it makes me wonder if I’m actually misremembering what I’ve remembered ?
1974. Photograph of my little studio room in a low-rise office building on Big Beaver Road in Troy, a suburb of Detroit. Designers & Partners was the name of the company I worked for. This is where I did and kept the above scrap book.
June 30th / Todays Post(s)
“Faux’ems” Five pages from current small 47 page pocket sketch book, ball point pen with color pencil, completed June 2016
June 28th / Todays Post(s)
Color pencil drawing on white paper bag, 2016
Color pencil drawing on craft paper, 2015
June 28th / Todays Post
Printed page from the Japanese Magazine “Relax” One of those designer homework assignments where a group of us are asked to contribute a piece on a particular topic, in this case, something about the coming year, 2005.
June 18th / Todays Post(s)
4 Polaroid discards with drawing and collage added, 1995
4 Polaroids. “Afternoon rain: 4 views from Lucy’s house, front North, side East, side West, back South, Michigan, July 6th, 1997″
June 21st / Todays Post
2016 first day of summer with a color pencil drawing from the summer of 2015.
June 13th / Todays Post
Lettering project for my cousin’s family wine business in Hammelburg, Germany. “Bocksbeutel”(goatsack) is the name of a particular type of bottle used for some of their wines.
June 8th / Todays Post
Polaroid photo, Michigan, 2004. Some of these small old Polaroid’s have a beautiful, slightly mushy nostalgic quality, specially “in person”
May 25th / Todays Post
A wonderful little magic calling card from some wonderfully big magicians at ChinaCentralTV America. Click on the link below and see why…
http://www.cctv-america.com/2016/05/21/edward-fella-graphic-design-visionary
May 24th / Todays Post
Collage, 2016, Old engraving moved on Xerox machine while scanner is also moving, serial versions cut up and re-arranged, for a slightly distorted image used in my ongoing series: “Potential Future Graphic Design For Bygone Eras”
May 22nd / Todays Post
2012 drawing, black Prismacolor pencil, white China markers, and Bestine on glossy paper. Needs a close up click.
May 12th / Todays Post
A quartet of found photographs with no best guess as to the time or place, but not the predicament.
