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    Afraid Of The DARK?
    Karen Ollis, SilverFox
    • Apr 16, 2019
    • 2 min

    Afraid Of The DARK?

    In school I had a painting teacher that cautioned his class on using black paint. Perhaps he did not like black in compositions or felt a heaviness or danger in its lack of illuminating color spectrum. Being the rebel I was then, I used black paint because I liked its dimensional qualities. To this day I find black or darkness make imagery more realistic as the contrast can give a grit or a dynamic impact. It directs the eye through composition posing a mystery to the negativ
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                            Tim Lachina
    Karen Ollis, SilverFox
    • Jul 19, 2018
    • 2 min

    Tim Lachina

    How does a great designer feed his craft? What inspires him? Most days you'll find Tim designing books at Walter Greene & Company. As with many creatives their artistic expression crosses over into other mediums. Tim is not just an impeccable designer but a multi-talent artist. Beginning in his teens, Tim has had a passion for playing harmonica and for the blues from the 1920s through 1940s. Mostly playing in private learning the techniques and tones available, he built an
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