SO I HAVE TURNED OFF THE PAINTING SIDE OF MY BRAIN AND NOW I AM DOING SOME IDENTITY WORK WHICH WAS ALOT OF FUN. I REALLY HAD NO IDEAS STARTING ON THIS BUT GOT INTO A GOOD LATE NIGHT GROOVE AND OUT CAME A BUNCH OF THESE IDEAS. THE CITY OF SPARTANBURG IS HAVING A LOGO DESIGN CONTEST TO CREATE AN IDENTITY FOR THE NEXT 18 MONTHS WHILE SPARTANBURG WORKS ON A PLAN OF REDEFINIG WHAT THE CITY IS ALL ABOUT. THE MAIN CONCEPT EMPHASIZED WAS THAT THE IDENTITY REFLECT CREATIVITY OF THE PEOPLE, PLACES, WORK, AND ATMOSPHERE OF SPARTANBURG. I DON'T KNOW IF I CAPTURED THAT BUT I HAVE SORT OF A GOOD JUSTIFICATION FOR EACH LOGO PRESENTED AND I DO HAVE A FAVORITE BUT I WON'T SAY WHAT IT IS.
Thanks to sara and the Charleston City Paper for hyping up the Zoo Valdes Opening last week and thanks to all those folks that came out and said hello! Here's the blurp from the paper and the link to the picture (by the fab Ian Curcio) in glorious color.
COME SEE THE ANIMALS AT THEATRE 99 IN CHARLESTON THIS WEDNESDAY! HERE IS A SNEEK PEAK AT SOME OF THE BEASTS THAT WILL BE ROAMING AT THEATRE 99. I HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE AND BRING A FRIEND.