Bec Wilson

I love design. It’s that simple.

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Oct

Filed under: Costume, Craft, Random, Sewing by Bec Wilson
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I love Halloween, it gives people a day where they can be someone or something completely off the wall. Roger had decided about a month ago that we should dye Mort (our white ferret) blue, and go as the characters from Ratatouille, with Mort as Remy. So I got a cute wig so I can be Collette, and we knew that we would be Zombie-riffic for Zombicon 2008, so I had some plans, but nothing major.

Kimberly had a really elaborate idea for a costume this year; she wanted to be a peacock. She ...Read more

28

Oct

Filed under: Costume, Craft, Print Design, Random by Bec Wilson
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Welcome to Fort Myers, Florida, where the DEAD WALK!

This last Saturday night was Zombicon 2008, which is a fun/charity event. It is a canned food and blood drive, and this was its second year in Fort Myers.

The interesting thing about this area is that George Romero filmed part of Day of the Dead (the original) on Sanibel Island. Therefore, Lee County already has a rich zombie history. My husband and quite a few of his friends were extras in the movie, and they have many funny ...Read more

28

Feb

Filed under: Education, Illustration, Print Design, Random by Bec Wilson
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Jamie Brawer and I submitted some work in the 2008 student Addy competition. She art-directed, I illustrated. I didn’t think we’d actually win, but we got a Silver Addy! On to the districts we go….wish us luck!

The work in question:

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9

Dec

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Well, Thursday was Faculty Review at AiFL for us graduating Graphic Design students. Myself, Dan Day, Priscilla Giler and Idil Godze were nominated for Best Portfolio awards. I was nominated for Best Print as well as Best Digital. I am pleased and grateful; I honestly didn’t expect to be nominated for Best Print, as I knew some of my competition and felt their work was stronger than mine, so I gunned for Digital, which I ...Read more

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Nov

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Samuel on wakeuplater.com posted a great article on the “10 Absolute ‘Nos!’ For Freelancers”. Give it a read!

10 Absolute “Nos!” for Freelancers