A Royal Rhubarb Birthday
Happy Birthday Lanie! The creative chaps found inspiration from the impending Rhubarb Festival thats due to hit Wakefield this weekend. We know you wont be missing a single rhubarb based second of it!
A Birthday Message
Happy @%th Birthday Ian! Creative team managed to get this message from one of your all-time heroes:
Printers’ ornaments
I found this intriguing set of printers’ ornaments on flickr - link here >>. Not a lot is known about the origin or meaning of them, as the blog entry where I found them on explains. ‘Printers’ ornaments are decorative motifs used to fill in page space, signify the end of a chapter or the end ...
David Hockney: A Bigger Picture
His new Paintings in his A Bigger Picture exhibition are so striking…they’re just as vibrant as the paintings he did in the 60s in California. What’s especially amazing is the amount of colour he’s managed to find in Yorkshire. I thought there was just grey. And some green. There’s a short interview with him about the work ...
That QR code debate
I personally am skeptical about the actual usefulness of QR codes, with many people jumping on the QR code bandwagon without really thinking if it is either necessary or the best way to get the message across.
Sky Colour Palette Photography
Some simply breathtaking photographs taken in several cities around the world, selecting a great color palette. For more of these, you may visit Eric’s portfolio.
Great little idea
A video shot every day of 2011 on a Canon Powershot, then each day was edited to a little over a second. An it interesting way to be able to look back on the year and remember those little moments.
Uggie for Oscar glory
What are the chances? Not since Rin Tin Tin, Lassie and Gromit have we had chance the celebrate man’s best friend appearing on the big screen. But what are his Oscar chances? With stiff competition likely to come from that other grey haired old dog – George Clooney (The Descendants), fit as a butchers ...
The munch bunch
Alexander Zapadenko, an illustrator based in Kiev, Ukraine has made these animated fruit cxharacters. He says: ‘At first glance, it is quite common fruits. Their distinctive feature is that they do not want to be eaten. They will plead you watch you with sad eyes, but do not believe them.’ The rest of them are here ...
366 Days at Wakefield Cathedral
Between 1st January – 31st December 2012 Wakefield Cathedral is inviting the people of Yorkshire (and visitors too!) to volunteer for a special community photographic project: In 2013 Wakefield Cathedral celebrates its 125th birthday as a cathedral. To prepare for this, in 2012 they are undergoing a major internal redevelopment. All photographers are welcome to ...