16
February
2015

Ugmonk / Jeff Sheldon studio visit

posted in Interior  at 7.44 PM from Home (by the fire) (near Alès / Nîmes / Uzès) / France listening Benjamin Clementine

ugmonk studio via www.mr-cup.com

 

I love to visit creative spaces, so I am very pleased to discover Jeff Shedlon one. He is behind the shop/brand Ugmonk that I present here with his 6th anniversary package. If you want to see my creative space, I show it here (even if it changes a little since then !).

 

ugmonk studio via www.mr-cup.com

 

ugmonk studio via www.mr-cup.com

 

ugmonk studio via www.mr-cup.com

 

ugmonk studio via www.mr-cup.com

 

ugmonk studio via www.mr-cup.com

 

ugmonk studio via www.mr-cup.com

 

ugmonk studio via www.mr-cup.com

 

ugmonk studio via www.mr-cup.com

 

ugmonk studio via www.mr-cup.com

 

www.ugmonk.com


11
February
2015

The art of Lettering

posted in Graphic  at 2.08 PM from Arcadie . Méjannes-lès-Alès (near Alès / Nîmes / Uzès) / France listening Lenny Kravitz Circus !

I often present handlettering projects here, such as Andy Luce work (who participate to the Letterpress calendar) or Kevin Cantrell. Jessica Hische is the best exemple of mastering this art of drawing letters, and she did this poster that explain what is the difference bewteen type, typography, font, lettering and calligraphy !

 

jessica hische mrcup 27

 

As she explains, Lettering is "Drawn rather than written, it's essentially an illustration of words or letters". Here come some Lettering artists and projects.

 

joseph alessio

 

Joseph Alessio Handlettering via www.mr-cup.com

 

Joseph Alessio via www.mr-cup.com

 

Joseph Alessio via www.mr-cup.com

 

Joseph Alessio via www.mr-cup.com

 

Joseph Alessio via www.mr-cup.com

 

Joseph Alessio via www.mr-cup.com

 

Joseph Alessio via www.mr-cup.com

 

Joseph Alessio via www.mr-cup.com

 

Joseph Alessio via www.mr-cup.com

 

josephalessio.squarespace.com

 

Simon Walker

He also participate to the Letterpress calendar with 2 designs. Some of his other projects :

Simon Walker via www.mr-cup.com

Simon Walker via www.mr-cup.com

Simon Walker via www.mr-cup.com

Simon Walker via www.mr-cup.com

 

Simon Walker via www.mr-cup.com

Simon Walker via www.mr-cup.com

Simon Walker via www.mr-cup.com

 

Simon Walker via www.mr-cup.com

 

Simon Walker via www.mr-cup.com

Simon Walker via www.mr-cup.com

www.simonwalkertype.com

 

Jordan Metcalf

 

 

Jordan Metcalf via www.mr-cup.com

 

Jordan Metcalf via www.mr-cup.com

 

Jordan Metcalf via www.mr-cup.com

 

Jordan Metcalf via www.mr-cup.com

 

Jordan Metcalf via www.mr-cup.com

Jordan Metcalf via www.mr-cup.com

 

Jordan Metcalf via www.mr-cup.com

 

Jordan Metcalf via www.mr-cup.com

 

www.jordan-metcalf.com

 

David Sanden

David Sanden via www.mr-cup.com

David Sanden via www.mr-cup.com

 

David Sanden via www.mr-cup.com

David Sanden via www.mr-cup.com

 

David Sanden via www.mr-cup.com

 

David Sanden via www.mr-cup.com

 

davidsanden.com

 

Wete Cacahuete

Wete Cacahuete via www.mr-cup.com

 

Wete Cacahuete via www.mr-cup.com

 

Wete Cacahuete via www.mr-cup.com

 

Wete Cacahuete via www.mr-cup.com

 

www.wetecacahuete.com

 

What are the lettering artist you like ? Send links or tweet them.   


03
February
2015

Lawrence of Arabia for Cycle world magazine

posted in Mr CUP News  at 11.27 PM from Snowing Auvergne (near Clermont-Ferrand) / France listening Damon Albarn Everyday Robots

cycle magazine by www.mr-cup.com

 

Late last year I was contacted by cycle World magazine to illustrate an article about Lawrence of Arabia’s last home. Here comes the result...

 

Lawrence of Arabia by www.mr-cup.com

Lawrence of Arabia by www.mr-cup.com

Lawrence of Arabia by www.mr-cup.com

Read full article here.