
Fresh Look, Same Delicious Bite: Pierogi Papi’s New Logo Has Arrived
After recently being named “Best New Pop Up” by Chicago Reader, it’s only fitting that Pierogi Papi’s logo is getting a glow up as bold as their pierogi offerings. Dive into learning a little bit more about Max Glassman, the chef behind Pierogi Papi, and our work together…
A Recap of My 7 Artist Trades from 2024
Recapping Lettering Works’ 7 Artists Trades in 2024 from abstract painting to pressed flowers to podcast advertising space, a lot of fun things came out of the Artist Trade Program in a year…
Lettering Works Business Journal - January in Review
February’s highlights included reflecting on 2024 artist trades, working on two branding projects, spending a week in Tampa with friends, sketching new ideas for potential stickers and collaborations, and participating in the Faire Winter Market…
Lettering Works - 2024 Year in Review
As we say goodbye to 2024, I am taking some extra time to round up some highlights from the year and appreciate the life that I’ve been building for myself…
Lettering Works Business Journal - December in Review
December’s highlights included being selected for the She Was An Inspiration Contest, sharing a blog post about my journey into aviation, doing end-of-year business tasks, spending time with family and friends, and painting more…
Landing Big Dreams: My 8-Year Adventure into the Aviation Industry
Eight years ago, I started selling souvenirs at a small airport in Peoria, Illinois. Today, my products can be found in the 4th busiest airport in the US.
This journey has been anything but straightforward—filled with small wins, countless hours of behind-the-scenes work, and lessons in perseverance. Join me as I reflect on the milestones, challenges, and the process of turning big dreams into reality…
Lettering Works Business Journal - November in Review
November’s highlights included sharing the development of my new neon signs, launching an update pizza sticker, seeing my products in T5 of O’Hare airport for the first time, launching a new passion project around favicons, and spending time with my family in Colorado…
Small But Mighty: A Guide to Favicons, Their Power, and How to Create (or Outsource) One for Your Website
Dive in to learn all about favicons and their purpose and power. I’ll share my three best tips for designing your own and share examples of how logos and favicons are different, yet on-brand…
10 Thought-Provoking Questions Every Aspiring Designer Should Ask an Industry Pro (Answered)
I was recently connected with a student at Columbia College, Elya Stumbaugh, who had some questions for me as a working artist and entrepreneur. I wanted to share my responses here, in case they might helps someone else as well…
Lettering Works Business Journal - October in Review
October’s highlights included attending Adobe MAX, creating a new hot dog design, celebrating my birthday, being featured on three podcasts, and restocking the Chicago Architectural Center store…