Artist Development Workshop
Many thanks to Burlington City Arts for asking me to present at last night’s Artist Development Workshop at the BCA Center for Burlington City Arts. We oversold the event! We covered a range of topics, including setting up a website, SEO (search engine optimization), online advertising and marketing your site. As I mentioned during ...
The Olympic Spirit
Making of Rio 2016 from Tátil Design de Ideias on Vimeo. As the buzz surrounding the Summer Games in London begin quieted down, I came across a great video describing the exploration and design of the logo and visual identity for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Combining a mix of destination and ...
Bluebird Barbecue Opens
Bluebird Barbecue has opened its doors on Riverside Avenue in Burlington, and I couldn’t be more excited. I’ve worked with Sue Bette on her new restaurant since the early spring. A family restaurant that harkens back to the picnics and block parties of the late 70s and early 80s, Dave Barron Design designed the brand ...
Bear Sighting in Burlington
Artist Elliot Katz, who serves as the resident studio manager at the Seven Below Art Initiative, recently installed his contribution to the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber Burlington Bears Its Art. Located in front of the Firehouse on Church Street, home of Burlington City Arts, Elliot shows us what these bears are made of–quite literally. Interestingly ...
Bluebird Barbecue
Dave Barron Design is pleased to be working with Sue Bette on the branding and visual identity for her new BBQ restaurant, Bluebird Barbecue. Featuring regional barbecue cuisine from throughout the South and Midwest, the restaurant will be located on Riverside Drive at the former site of the Bluebird Tavern. Sue will be installing a ...
Celebrating champions
I’ve been reading the Steve Jobs biography, a Christmas gift from my wife. As I drift through the many part of his life, I’m always drawn to a speech he gave at the launch of the first “Think Different” campaign. The video is choppy, but the point remains the same. While introducing the “Think Different” ...
A Note of Thanks
Over the holidays, I received a wonderful thank you note from Charlotte Hess, owner of Isobel & Cleo, the maker of luxurious, hand-made knitwear on Nantucket. Available in select boutiques across the U.S. and Europe, Charlotte sent a beautiful care package including a lovely circle scarf for my wife, a t-shirt for me, and a ...