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Category Archives: Graphic Design
Pumpkin Pi Season
The weather is turning cold here in Montana, and we already have snow on the mountains. Pumpkin pie flavored everything is on its way in the shops. I grew up making pies and cakes with my mother. When I left … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Graphic Design, Illustration
Tagged alice flynn, Art, baking, cuisine, culture, designs, food, halloween, humor, illustration, life, pi, pumpkin, Pumpkin pie
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Be The Person Your Dog Thinks You Are
Dog lovers know how powerful this imperative is.
Posted in Art, Freelancing, Graphic Design, Illustration
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I Don’t Shave For Sherlock Holmes
Watson, you should put that on a tee shirt.
Posted in Art, BBC, Books, Graphic Design, Illustration, Letterpress, Life, PBS
Tagged bbc, doctor watson, humor, letterpress, mustache, pbs, shave for sherlock, sherlock, sherlock holmes, tee shirt, watson
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Not My Circus Not My Monkey Polish Proverb
“Self care” is a phrase I keep in mind to manage stress in life. It is important to maintain our own peace of mind while the stressful drama of others whirls around us. This is an old Polish proverb that … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Freelancing, Graphic Design, Illustration, Letterpress, Life
Tagged alice flynn, Art, Books, culture, design, designs, illustration, life, people, tee shirt design
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Copyright Infringement and Public Ignorance
I’ve had my designs stolen a number of times over the decades, and every time I’ve tracked it down, it was because the person was basically ignorant about copyright and that they can’t just use and sell anything they like. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Business, Ethics, Etsy, Freelancing, Graphic Design, Illustration, Jane Austen, Publishing
Tagged alice flynn, Art, Cafepress, copyright, copyright holder, design, etsy, Google image, illustration, jane austen, obstinate headstrong girl, pride and prejudice, quote, Zazzle
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Another Mr Darcy Portrait
UPDATE: This painting sold on 4/24/13. This ACEO size watercolor is an original painting in my series of many portraits of Mr. Darcy from Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. It is in my Etsy shop at this link.
Posted in Art, Books, Graphic Design, Illustration, Jane Austen, Life, Love, Watercolors
Tagged alice flynn, Art, Books, culture, darcy, etsy, illustration, jane austen, life, literature, love, mr darcy, Paintings, people, portraits, pride and prejudice, watercolor
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My Thoughts Expressed For Boston Today
My empathy for Boston expressed today.
Posted in Art, Family, Graphic Design, Illustration, Life, Love, News
Tagged April 15, Boston, boston marathon, culture, life, news, people, terrorism
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And for Pi day…
Available on a shirt at skreened.com/aliceflynn
Posted in Art, Freelancing, Graphic Design, Illustration, Letterpress, Life, News, Uncategorized
Tagged alice flynn, Art, comedy, cooking, culture, designs, food, humor, illustration, life, news, pi day, science, tee shirt design
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Artists Have Bills & Can’t Work For Free
I was inspired by a similar poster to make this design and offer it on mugs, tees, cards, prints, magnets, and more at Cafepress. Too often, creative workers are expected to give their work away. We have bills to pay … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Business, Cloudsourcing, Ethics, Etsy, Freelancing, Graphic Design, Illustration, Letterpress, Life, News, Publishing
Tagged anime, Art, blogging, Books, culture, design, designs, entertainment, illustration, life, literature, news, people, poetry, random, thoughts
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History of the Color Wheel | Part 1 — Imprint-The Online Community for Graphic Designers
History of the Color Wheel | Part 1 — Imprint-The Online Community for Graphic Designers. Some beautiful images of very old color wheels in this article… doesn’t it remind you of your Pantone book?
Posted in Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Life, News, Publishing
Tagged Art, Books, culture, design, fine art, history, illustration, life, news, painting, people
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’tis Himself, Honey O’Badger, wearin’ the green
Link here (click), design copyright Alice Flynn
Posted in Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Ireland, Ireland, Irish, Life, Nature, News, Saint Patrick's Day
Tagged Art, culture, entertainment, events, humor, illustration, Ireland, life, nature, news, Saint Patrick, travel
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A Shamrock Is Not A 4-Leaf Clover
It is that time of year again. When I was a girl, Saint Patrick’s day was a holy day, not the commercial mess it has become in the USA. In addition to the green beer and stereotypes of drunken hooligans, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Ireland, Ireland, Irish, Life, News, Saint Patrick's Day
Tagged Art, culture, design, holiday gifts, holidays, illustration, Ireland, life, nature, news, Saint Patrick, shamrock, tee shirt design
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Coping With Downton Abbey Withdrawals – Jane Austen & Dickens Treatment
If you have loved the Masterpiece PBS series Downton Abbey, you may be feeling withdrawals from the drama after last night’s finale of the season. Until the third season is aired, where do we turn for our romantic fix? Never … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Jane Austen, Life
Tagged Art, Books, design, designs, downton abbey, entertainment, history, illustration, jane austen, life, love, mr darcy, news, pride and prejudice, romance, video, writing
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A Vintage Valentine
My mother collected post cards and greeting cards. In the shoe box of cards (vintage now but from her time) was this beautiful vintage valentine, die cut, embossed and layered.
Posted in Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Life, Love
Tagged Art, design, friends, holidays, illustration, life, love, valentine, weddings
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Mr. Darcy, The Heart Throb Valentine of Pemberley
“… and not all his large estate in Derbyshire could then save him from having a most forbidding, disagreeable countenance, and being unworthy to be compared with his friend.” Chapter 3, Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen The above design … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Jane Austen, Love
Tagged Art, Books, culture, darcy, designs, drama, entertainment, illustration, jane austen, life, love, movies, news, quotes, random, relationships, thoughts, videos, writing
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Meh, A Very Happy Unvalentine To You
How do you feel about Valentine’s Day? Meh? Then I created this design for YOU! You can find it in my Cafepress shop online in the Candy Hearts Section HERE. (You are not alone).
Posted in Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Life, Love, News
Tagged Art, culture, design, holidays, humor, illustration, life, love, news, people, random, relationships, valentine
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What ho, Jeeves!
Do you like P. G. Wodehouse? Wooster and Jeeves? What about Hugh Laurie and Stephen Fry? Or, maybe you are a hipster from Portland sporting a mustache. Here is a new design for the new year of 2012… I can’t … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Freelancing, Graphic Design, Illustration, Life
Tagged Art, Books, culture, designs, entertainment, fashion, illustration, life, literature, people, writing
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Design Emailed To You Happy New Year 2012 Do It Yourself
Create a tee shirt for yourself or for a gift for New Year 2012. The design is emailed to you, print it flipped on transfer paper, apply to a white tee with a hot iron. If you are a writer … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Etsy, Graphic Design, Illustration, Life, News, Photography
Tagged 2012, Art, blog, crafting, creativity, designs, etsy, friends, holidays, illustration, life, New Year, news, photography, projects, tee shirt design
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New Design For Latino and Latina Voters
The 2012 presidential election campaign is heating up, and as we enter the new year, voters will be rallying around their choices. Earlier this year I created “Latina American Voter” and “Latino American Voter” designs as shown above for the … Continue reading →