Category Archives: Inspiration

Inspiration | Teaching to See w/ Inge Druckrey: 2.27.13

Posted on February 27, 2013 by MaryMaru

Talk about serendipity, I was doing a little research on local seminars and conferences when I stumbled across this incredible short film about extraordinary artist and teacher, Inge Druckrey. It is a 38-minute master class on how to see like … Continue reading →

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Inspiration | NY XPO: 11.17.11

Posted on November 17, 2011 by MaryMaru

Yesterday I went to the 6th Annual NYXPO for Business at the Javits Center. As someone who works out of a SOHO (small office home office) it’s important that I remember to step away from my computer and get into … Continue reading →

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Inspiration | Motion Graphics: 9.26.11

Posted on September 26, 2011 by MaryMaru

The Alphabet 2 from n9ve on Vimeo. We all know our ABCs. But that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy this charming motion graphics video of the alphabet by Italian design studio N9ve. Via fastcodesign.com. Mary Maru

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Inspiration | Colored Pencils: 8.25.11

Posted on August 25, 2011 by MaryMaru

While it’s great to be organized, I do resist putting everything away. I keep my sneakers out and certain pieces of exercise equipment in sight at all times. It reminds and inspires me to exercise. A sketchbook and tin of … Continue reading →

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Inspiration | Stefan Sagmeister: 6.29.11

Posted on June 29, 2011 by MaryMaru

Without a doubt, Stefan Sagmeister is one of my top all-time favorite contemporary designers. He’s also got a knack for focusing in on the things that matter most in life. And, like Stefan, as someone who considers myself a list … Continue reading →

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