by Caren Hackman | Aug 31, 2018 | Blog, Design
As a graphic designer, nothing is more satisfying than to know my work is drawing attention. I am delighted that this piece I designed received the Readers’ Choice Award from Claims Magazine because of the number of readers who responded to it.
by Caren Hackman | Aug 15, 2018 | Blog
The Rickie Report suggested I report on CERF+,a support organization that has often come to the rescue of artists who incur losses from natural disasters, fires, floods, or extreme heath challenges that might prevent them from continuing their careers. The CERF+...
by Caren Hackman | Jun 5, 2018 | Blog, Fine Art
When Kenny was about 11 years old, I was commissioned by his parents to paint his portrait. We decided to include Kenny’s beloved cat, Buddy, in the painting. Now, 20 years later, I have once again painted Kenny and his beloved…this time, his soon-to-be wife, Debby. I...
by Caren Hackman | Apr 20, 2018 | Blog
In early April I participated in a fun and educational, one-day workshop to learn a new watercolor batik on rice paper process. I’ve posted details about my experiences on my sister site. Please visit https://yogapainter.com/batik-watercolor-workshop/
by Caren Hackman | Sep 6, 2017 | Blog, Design
In my previous blog article, I described some principles of good visual communication. I discussed the roll that good graphic design plays in effective visual communication. Design concepts and principles are ageless, while the need to become more proficient in using...
by Caren Hackman | Aug 15, 2017 | Blog, Design
What is good communication design? Since my book, Graphic Design Exposed, was published in 2012, I’ve been asked to speak to a variety of organizations. I discuss the roll that good graphic design plays in effective visual communication. Design concepts and principles...
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