A Sweet New Year!

In time for Rosh Hashana – the Jewish new year, a new design for a Rosh Hashana greeting card. Nothing like apples, honey, and a shofar blast to start the new year! Sweet nourishment, and then the shofar — calling for awakening, reflection, and spiritual regeneration.

To order cards, email cards@4wdesign.com.

snippet from kol shofar’s website

A snippet from Kol Shofar’s website last week, as we were winding up the high holiday season with Sukkot and Simchat Torah. With the goal on this home page snippet to convey the joy of the season, showing a sukkah (thanks Schiffs!), band photo for the Red Hot Chachkas – a great local klezmer band […]

CHEP iPhone/iPad app!

New iPhone/iPad app!

I created these graphics and more for this medical app for CHEP – Canadian Hypertension Education Program. These are guidelines to help primary care providers as well as people with hypertension. And of course there’s preventative information as well.

While arguably not the most scintillating app out there, according to at least one doctor […]

lechaim!

By |July 21st, 2011|Illustrations, doodles + drawings|0 Comments

draidls, caneidls, and latkes, oh my!

Time for a Chanukah post – the holiday starts tonight! Better get cracking on a new design. Ideas, anyone? Latke-land? Light in the darkness? Draidl draidl draidl? Stay tuned. In the meantime, I’ll post this special Chanukah zebra that a friend had forwarded to me.

And here we go: my Grandmother’s Latke recipe, on my Chanukah […]

the sound of the shofar – le’shona tova

May the blast of the shofar bring with it a calling to consciousness, and a sense of cleansing, purifying, cleaning out – a readiness to move forward into the fresh new year.

Shana – Year – is related to the Hebrew word for change.
Chodesh – the word for month – is related to the Hebrew word […]

drawn to notes and doodles

Why print on one side if you can print on both?

PSPrint does a great job, and doesn’t charge a whole lot. And now I have this snazzy note-taking side for my cards, which I’ve noticed people are particularly drawn to, no pun intended.

time for a bit of fun

Have been working hard – so it’s good to take a break from time to time and have fun with this inspiring site, jacksonpollock.org. Here you can create your own jackson pollock doodles. Great GUI. Thanks to Jamie for the tip!

By |January 14th, 2010|Illustrations, doodles + drawings, Inspiration|1 Comment

dedicating chanukah…

a flourishing new year!