How Letterforms & Typefaces Change the World
Shelley, along with her type friends John Hudson and Kevin Larson, will attempt to answer this question, or at least be mildly entertaining, in a panel discussion at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California.
7pm Wednesday 27 February 2019
This event is... Continue Reading.
Come see Shelley talk about ephemera, one of her favorite subjects, at the Tenderloin Museum in central San Francisco. The event centers around their current exhibition on matchbooks and also features the loved Type Camp Neon contributors Randall and Al of SF Neon talking about the signs of... Continue Reading.
I would never in a million years imagine how much my life has been enriched by the people that start off as campers and then end up as my friends and colleagues for years to come.
In the past month, I’ve been able to visit former campers from Galiano Island... Continue Reading.
My favourite camp of 2014 was not India or Galiano or even Facebook or AdobeMax, although I loved them all (really!). The one that will stay with me for years to come was our short workshop with the 4th & 5th graders at the Montessori school in Regina, Saskatchewan.
... Continue Reading.Will you be in LA for AdobeMAX this October? Then come to the Type Camp hand lettering workshop!
It’s workshop number W2865 for those of you already registered for the conference. We have plenty of spots left (10 people registered the first day it was announced! Thanks!), but you do... Continue Reading.
Earlier this week, I was fortunate enough to attend Doug Coupland’s ‘Cocktails & Helvetica’ event at the Vancouver Art Gallery.
While there, I ran into the wonderful Joelle, Type Camp alum from 2008 (my goodness, has it really been that long?). Here she is alongside a portion of... Continue Reading.
If we were supposed to be serious judges, then they picked the wrong folks! Well, we did take our judging job seriously, but we also had a fantastic time together and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves.
It was the annual awards for Core77, an online magazine that is kind of a clearing house for... Continue Reading.
This autumn, I was interviewed (here at my home – look at that view!) by the North Carolina State University College of Design, where I received my Bachelors degree in Environmental Design in Graphic Design 25 years ago (eek!). They featured me in the ‘innovation’ issue of their Design Life... Continue Reading.
Today I was interviewed for an upcoming NCSU School of Design alumni magazine article and for the first time in an interview, I was stumped by a question. She didn’t ask me what my ‘favourite font’ was (thank goodness!), nor did she ask me why I thought typography... Continue Reading.
At yesterday’s TEDxSFU, I was lucky enough to have a group of great friends with me to ease my frazzled nerves: the amazing Lynn, Erica May, and Angela. Between the presentations, we talked and laughed and caught up on life. We also met loads of other folks by making... Continue Reading.
