CD/DVD Label InDesign Template


I tried to find a simple InDesign template for a cd/dvd labels the other day and I couldn’t find one anywhere. Not without registering my email address for some crap I didn’t want. So I made my own. It is a standard 8.5×11 2-up, works with Avery 5931, 8931 and similar. Download label template free.

Sarvey Rescues Owls and other Wildlife


Sarvey Wildlife Center led a captivating educational presentation about birds at the NW National Park Family Day event. Sarvey rescues and rehabilitates orphaned, injured, and sick wild animals from the Puget Sound area, ensuring they get the best medical treatment and care possible, with the ultimate goal of releasing them back in to their natural … Continued

Light Language Art—Irene Turner’s Studio


We are  creating a new website for Irene Turner and her Light Language Art. Last week Riley and I had the pleasure of meeting with Irene in her studio in Ballard. Visit Irene’s existing website or read her blog, Light Alchemy Art.

Cartoon of Blank Space for Red White & Pie


A blast from the past. Here is the feature Molly Norris, creator of the Draw Mohammed Cartoon, did about Blank Space in Art Access back in October 20o8. She Molly’s current response to her fictional Draw Mohammed Day.

Whitney Biennial


The Whitney Museum of American Art in NY has their Biennial exhibition, 2010, running through May 30th. The art is typically by young and lesser known artists, often setting or leading trends in contemporary art. I loved the variety and abundance of physical dimension. Kate Gillmore paired sculpture and video incredibly well with Still Standing … Continued

Mant Farm—A place of life.


By guest author Jesse Arnold Miller, read his blog Artchival or follow Artchival on Twitter. LBW (Lost Boy Wandering), Lazzlo, Hotpants, Ice King, Homegrown, Papi, ,Therapist, Berkley, Also, Legasurous, Muffy, Weeza, and many more with their self guided names make up the Sober Free Society, a creative crew that is starting a new dialogue about the … Continued

New Client—National Park Service


On Friday we got some very exciting news. Blank Space was awarded a contract to work with the National Park Service on conceptual graphic design projects over the next year. I am headed to Harpers Ferry Design Center in West Virginia for the post-award meeting on Wed, May 5th. I wonder what fun meaningful work … Continued

Rock that Font


Rock That Font is a new blog that celebrates the union of rock’n’roll and typography. They don’t have a too many posts yet, but it looks promising.

Let them eat torte!


I made this strawberry torte yesterday, it is beautiful and delicious. The cake is Alton Brown’s Chiffon Cake recipe and I got a great whipped cream tip from the fine folks at Smitten Kitchen. Add some gelatin to your whipped cream and it will stand tall for days. I think Chiffon Cake is my new … Continued