Invitation Design: Escaping Washington's Rain for Summer Down Under

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January 20, 2016

Invitation Design: Escaping Washington's Rain for Summer Down Under

We are soggy up here in the NW corner. That's nothing new but we are especially saturated. So for a wine tasting party I decided to design an escapist's invitation to taste wines from Down Under. For this piece I used a pointed dip pen with sumi-e ink and watercolor on HP paper. One person who looked at this said that it appeared I had already started drinking wine when I was doing the artwork. Not true. I was just having some fun:

Click to enlarge. Personal information has been removed.

Posted at 12:50 PM in Applied Calligraphy & Lettering, Invitation Design, Map Design, Mapmaking Classes | Permalink

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