Recently Commissioned Designs – Page 3 – HONKHONK graphic arts & branding

‘Fresh Hell’ – Carellin Brooks

Another book jacket design opportunity — this is a draft for the cover. Wait and see what the full jacket will look like when it’s time to publish.

‘The Daring of Paradise’ – Brian Day

Guernica Press contracted HonkHonk to develop and produce this book jacket for Canadian writer, Brian Day. His newest collection, ‘The Daring of Paradise’, is included in the ‘Essential Poets’ series. Should be on shelves soon. I’ve been asked, “why the mug?” Because I read the poems and sitting with a warm tea in a comfyContinue reading “‘The Daring of Paradise’ – Brian Day”

Jenna Cowan Photography

Sometimes simple is just perfect, and in this case, elegant as well. Small jobs like this logo and watermark request were turned around in less than a day; a satisfying day’s work.

Mystic Forest

Don’t you love young entrepreneurs? This logo was a collaboration with a young girl who wants to start a wildlife sanctuary in British Columbia.

‘TONE’ logo

A client asked for a vector file version of his new communications start-up. We developed the sketch into a strong logo through feedback on colour, linework, and styling.

Mount Cain KidsFest 2013

STOP Kinder Morgan

I was commissioned to design this social media promotion image to lead into the report by the Wilderness Committee which outlines the true cost of a spill by Kinder Morgan in the Salish Sea (Pacific Northwest).

skycladmassage.com

A client needed an elegant but bold ad for his embody work. This is going to be in the program for the Vancouver International Dance Festival 2013. (skycladmassage.com)

Cain Cup poster & facebook badge

Currently working on this design and accompanying poster to advertise for the annual community event at Mount Cain, on Vancouver Island. (mountcain.com)

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There were a few challenges with this project. The word ‘versant’ is a french term for a slope of a grassy area, and the owner would like the business to be open to more than just woodworking. The idea of the ‘dovetail joint’ seemed capable of conveying the idea of things being connected (areasContinue reading “versant-2-1-3.png”