Tag: illustrator
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Bonsai from the National Arboretum
This illustration is based on a photo taken at the National Arboretum in 2007. It’s interesting, I went there yesterday and there was that same tree. It seemed like it was exactly the same. And yet it is alive and growing like any other tree. The National Arboretum has quite an amazing bonsai collection in…
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Eames Chairs
These are some vector drawings of Eames chairs. Just for practice really. I love looking at Mid Century Modern furniture, and there’s something about the structure of it that lends itself to vector drawing. There’s a great documentary on Charles and Ray Eames, called the Architect and the Painter. Among other things, it tells the…
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The Marshmallow Sofa
This is a vector drawing of a marshmallow sofa. I found this is my illustrator folder and had completely forgotten about it. I think at the time I was just practicing drawing furniture, and the mid century aesthetic has always appealed to me. The sofa itself was designed in 1956 by Irving Harper. It doesn’t…
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South East Peninsula, St. Kitts
This is a vector drawing of a beach on the South East Peninsula of St. Kitts Island. It is referenced from this photo I took in 2006: