Research shows that we can fix the environmental impact caused by plastic bags if we become educated consumers.
Marilyn is constructed of used plastic bags and plastic table cloths.
The focus of Bathtub Gin was to create a brand and its packaging that tells a story and entertains.
I was asked to help layout an agency project and create a cover. It is a book of quotes, each quote could be visually interpreted any way you wished. My quote was, ‘Respect the elders, embrace the new, encourage the impractical and improbable, without bias’. The book received The RX Gold Print Award.
Creating a brand, (real) product and it's packaging was the goal for this project. Green Eggs windowsill planters are for the environmentally conscious consumer who wants to leave a smaller carbon footprint.
This project gave the Quay Brothers (aka - Brothers Quay) a brand identity. From the logo to the images each item breathes the same rebellious independence that is the Quay Brothers.
This was the perfect combination of hand and computer skills. I chose Lisa Golightly for my artist gallery because of her use of color and subject matter, it's easy to get lost in her paintings.
The butterfly is a symbol of transition and growth, the color by number element is an activity almost all artists have enjoyed. I wanted a sign of progression and an ingredient that all departments at FIT shared.
This invite uses hand cut paper and contrasting colors to make a bold yet elegant statement.
When my nieces came to NYC, I designed an 18 page guide to help them navigate Gotham. Here are just a few pages that include a map with restaurant suggestions and day trips.
Drawing has always been a form of meditation for me. Everything goes silent, time whizzes by… This piece is all about the details and celebrating ornamentation. This artwork was created using charcoal on paper.
This simple Halloween card is one of my favorite pieces because it’s the perfect example of how a hand drawing and a computer can work together to create something beautiful.
This fun project allowed me to play with color, form and function.
© Nicole Graham 2023