Tag Archives: vintage

Only Hipsters Ride Unicycles

Posted on 04/19/2013 by Tat

Since I created Don’t Call Him a Hipster Strong Man back in January I’ve been thinking about doing a series based on the circus. I’ve also been thinking of turning them into a series of cards, all with the same … Continue reading →

Posted in 52 Weeks, Blog, Just for Fun, Vector Drawing | Tagged aerialist, art, blaance, carney, circus, digital, digital illustration, doodles, drawing, graphic, high wire, hipster, humor, illustration, Illustrator, P.T. Barnum, retro, unicycle, vector, vintage | 1 Comment

Infinite Space: Ham

Posted on 03/05/2013 by Tat

This week I decided to participate in yet another free project from the good people at The Skethbook Project, I joined in to work on the Infinite Scroll Space.

Posted in 2013 Doodles, 52 Weeks, Blog, Just for Fun, The Sketchbook Project, Vector Drawing | Tagged 01/03/1961, 1961, art, astrochimp, banana, digital, digital illustration, doodles, drawing, graphic, Ham, heroes, humor, illustration, monkey, NASA, retro, rocket, sketches, space, space race, vector, vintage | 1 Comment

Don’t Call Him a Hipster Strong Man

Posted on 01/08/2013 by Tat

I was actually working on another drawing all this week, but it’s morphed several times into something highly unsuccessful, so we’ll get back to that… sometime. For this week, however, I wanted to do something that was fun and could … Continue reading →

Posted in 2013 Doodles, 52 Weeks, Blog, Just for Fun, Vector Drawing | Tagged art, bald, circus, digital, digital illustration, doodles, drawing, graphic, hipster, humor, illustration, Illustrator, mustache, old timey, olde, olde timey, post-it notes, post-it's, sketchbook, sketches, strong man, vector, vintage, weight lifting | 1 Comment

Refreshing Mimosa

Posted on 07/01/2012 by Tat

The exciting news of the week is that Illustration Friday has launched it’s new, beautiful, user friendly site! It’s been a while since I participated in Illustration Friday but the new site comes at the perfect time. I’ve been in … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Recipe Box, Vector Drawing | Tagged art, cocktail, digital, digital illustration, doodles, drawing, drinking, graphic, illustration, Illustration Friday, Illustrator, mimosa, porch swing, postcard, recipe, recipe card, refresh, refreshing, retro, sketchbook, sketches, summer, vector, vintage | 4 Comments

The Fremont Troll

Posted on 03/08/2012 by Tat

Seattle’s got a number of really great offbeat attractions to look at. The Fremont neighborhood in particular seems to have a surplus of them. Of those the Fremont Troll is definitely the top of my list. He lives under the … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Just for Fun, Offbeat Travel Posters, Vector Drawing | Tagged art, attractions, bridge, digital, digital illustration, drawing, Fremont, Fremont Troll, graphic, illustration, Illustrator, offbeat attraction, postcard, retro, roadside attraction, Seattle, statue, travel poster, troll, vector, vintage, vintage travel poster | Leave a comment

Pymatuning Spillway

Posted on 02/23/2012 by Tat

One of my favorite roadside oddities is the Pymatuning Spillway. If you’re the type of person who can’t pass a car accident without looking, or always eats/smells something gross, especially after someone just said, “Ew! This smells so gross!” then … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Just for Fun, Offbeat Travel Posters, Vector Drawing | Tagged art, bread, carp, creepy, digital, digital illustration, drawing, duck, ducks, fish, graphic, gross, illustration, Illustrator, Linesville, PA, Pennsylvania, postcard, Pymatuning Reservoir, Pymatuning Spillway, retro, sketches, State Park, travel poster, vector, vintage, vintage travel poster | Leave a comment

The Ranch Store

Posted on 01/19/2012 by Tat

On your way to the Badlands, and I encourage you to go because it’s surprisingly breathtaking, is the last stop you’ll encounter before entering the national park. The Ranch Store is a small gift shop that’s marked by a giant … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Offbeat Travel Posters, Vector Drawing | Tagged art, Badlands, Cactus Flats, digital, digital illustration, drawing, gift shop, graphic, illustration, Illustrator, postcard, prairie, prairie dog, retro, SD, South Dakota, steer, The Ranch Store, The Ranch Store SD, travel poster, vector, vintage, vintage travel poster | Leave a comment

Mummers Museum

Posted on 01/05/2012 by Tat

Posted in Blog, Offbeat Travel Posters, Vector Drawing | Tagged art, digital, digital illustration, drawing, graphic, happy new year, holiday, illustration, Illustrator, Mummer, Mummer Museum, Mummers Parade, PA, Philadelphia, postcard, retro, travel poster, vector, vintage, vintage travel poster | 1 Comment

Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast

Posted on 10/25/2011 by Tat

Travel Poster Since this is the week before Halloween I wanted to do a spooky travel poster. Now I’ve been to a number of haunted places but I decided to go with a rather notorious spot, the Lizzie Borden Bed … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Offbeat Travel Posters, Vector Drawing | Tagged art, B&B, bed and breakfast, creepy, digital, digital illustration, drawing, graphic, haunted, humor, illustration, Illustrator, Lizzie Borden, murder, postcard, retro, roadside attraction, travel poster, vector, vintage, vintage travel poster | 1 Comment

Ye Olde Curiosity Shop

Posted on 10/18/2011 by Tat

Travel Poster The Ye Olde Curiosity Shop in Seattle Washington is packed with stuff. Mostly a souvenir shop, it also functions as a muesum. In between the pens with the Seattle skyline on the side and the Hello Kitty backpacks … Continue reading →