Flying above the plains of Nebraska

...Flying east @ 33000 ft altitude flying over plains of Nebraska late sunlight colors and cumulus clouds casting blue grey shadows...

Monterey Bay Aquarium visit with a painted view of the Look-down fish

Freshly painted view of Monterey Bay

Drawing in the Age of Instagram

Here I am introducing some of the conceptual parts of the lecture about drawing to the audience ne at the Herman Miller showroom in San Francisco, CA...

Drawing in the Age of Instagram

The introduction slide image for my talk on drawing, showing the three infleucnes on different world views including,Värdsbild, Weltanschauung, Seikakan.  Below the drawing table surface lies the three types of drawing as described by architect, Michael Graves over ten years ago...

FOX THEATER with IIDA Honor Awards 2018

...Thursday evening at the IIDANC Honor Awards event at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California... my speech about DESIGN, responsibility and dreams ...

Honor Awards posters for IIDA NC 2018

Found these posters on the walls of #gensleroakland tonight #iidanc #iida #honorawards 2018 

Wake me up when the self-driving car is a safe bet...

Chicago sketch Looking down on the new Apple store and Michigan Avenue Dusable Bridge and Chicago River

Poster version ready for the Fox Theatre, Oakland, CA

The exquisite Theater known as the Fox in Uptown Oakland...

...Opened the doors in 1928, And originally intended to be named "The Bagdad" because of its Middle Eastern style architecture, the theater instead displayed the name "The Oakland" on the vertical marquee, with the word "Oakland" forming the main portion of the vertical blade sign above the marquee. The Fox was also known as the "West Coast Oakland” back in the day...

Painted view of Shenzhen new tower

Shenzhen Tower with an unusual profile pointed tip top 

Hong Kong painted view looking out to the harbor

another section of the painted view looking out to the harbor and Kowloon beyond...

Painted view of Hong Kong

A short trip for a business meeting in Shenzhen as I landed at HK airport and stayed one night in the city with a view from the 37th floor of the Holiday Inn Soho.

Geaux Saints!

Colors of the Year 2018 !

There are four unique colors of the year 2018 from different companies.  

Benjamin Moore offers up Caliente, and Pantone proposes Ultraviolet, while PPG suggest Black Flame and Sherwin Williams has Oceanside.  I have illustrated the colors in four standard settings shown below in this Drafted view collection. 

Colors of the year 2018 !

There are four colors of the year from different companies.  

Benjamin Moore offers up Caliente, and Pantone proposes Ultraviolet, while PPG suggest Black Flame and Sherwin Williams has Oceanside.  I have illustrated the colors below in this Drafted collection. 

2018 has started with a touch of real cold brrrrr.

Are you looking forward to 2018? Woof! #newyear #goodbye2017 #hello2018 drawing by Doug Wittnebel

Peace and Green Holiday Spirit ...