While visiting LA in May, I jumped on board as Production Designer for HGTV’s (Home and Garden Television) summer commercial campaign Directed by Mike Goubeaux. The project was co-produced by the Dandy Dwarves (my hubby’s company!) and LA motion graphics company Roger. Josh (my hubby) produced the live action shoot and Roger added the motion graphics [...]
{blurry photo of} charcoal on paper, 24″ x 18″ – 1 hour drawing from life
While in Savannah for a wedding, I visited my friend’s Life Drawing class at SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design). Ben Ward is a dear friend and fellow SCAD alumni who now works as a professor in the foundations [...]
Last Thursday, Josh and I were invited to the Chicago premiere of “Coraline” in 3D. It was spectacular! Following the movie we attended a cocktail party hosted by Laika, the production company that created the movie, and Liz Laine Reps, who represents Laika. It was wonderful to meet Liz and her partners, [...]
Sweet Talk
Being married to a film producer means many different things, but one of them is that I get to be very hands on for many of the unique projects that his company produces. Last month, I more or less nominated myself to be the costume designer for a viral commercial [...]
The Dandy Dwarves teamed up with fellow SCAD alumni, director Mike Goubeaux, to create a 30 second Doritos commercial that has placed in the top 5 of the Doritos “Crash the Super Bowl” contest. Voting took place during January and now Josh, Mike, and Andrew anxiously await the results in Tampa. They will be alongside [...]
I must ask your forgiveness right now in advance for the next several posts that I intend to write because they are all basically bragging about my wonderful husband, Josh, and his budding video production company, the Dandy Dwarves. The Dandy Dwarves have been busy creating amazing work for several years now, but recently they [...]
Looks like we got our wish. A trip home to Vermont and Chicago gave us more snow than we bargained for.
Welcome! I’m starting off my blog with a personal entry: an introduction via cheesy photos of my wonderful husband, Josh, and me. He was so nice to comply with my lame idea for our Christmas [...]