Inspiration Week #2

  Welcome to week #2 of Inspiration. Random fact, if you type in 241543903 to the Google images search, the only thing you will find is pictures of people with their heads in freezers. Check it out it’s kind of cool. On to some inspiration! We have some great stuff for you this time, including some brass knuckle wedding rings, sheep with LED’s, and some amazing art work from all over the world!   I remember playing with one... Read More

Inspiration Week #1

I love to surf the internet a lot, and I usually find some pretty interesting things when I do. Whether it’s the next big viral video, a cute picture of an animal with a funny quote painted on, or some great artist I’ve never heard of, great inspiration come come from anywhere. There are a lot of other blogs that do something similar, but there are so many artists in the world  looking for that “one” image to get their spark... Read More

Ink Calender

Here’s an awesome way to add some spice to the cookie cutter calenders we see every day. The “Ink Calender” makes use of the time it takes for ink to bleed through paper and translates that into an evolving date that lasts all month. As the ink is absorbed by the paper, the day’s date is “printed” on the calender. The “Ink Calender” is available for every month of the year and the ink color is based... Read More

My Design Background

For my first design post, I thought I’d give everyone a little background on my design experience and share some of the work I have done in the past. I graduated from Iowa State University with a BA in Advertising and Psychology. While attending Iowa State, I dabbled in a variety of activities that gave me an opportunity to learn a broad set of skills. I was able to strengthen my design skills while taking graphic design and painting classes,... Read More

Welcome to The Sights and Sounds!

Welcome to the the home page for The Sights and Sounds. Check back often for updates on all the new music and design from around the world! And follow us on Twitter, @TheSightsSounds.  Read More