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Sunday, March 22, 2009

From the desk of Peter Palombi

reference
A reference photo used by Peter Palombi to create the final magazine illustration shown below it. A rare peak into how photo reference materials were chopped and rearranged to build a more pleasing final design prior to painting.

2 comments:

joe cibere said...

Trying to find contact info for Peter. I didn't know him but Tom Lippert's (Westend Studio) wife Judi would like to catch him up on life.Thanks...

joecibere@mac.com

Ninotcha said...

Patty Ferry & I, Nina Wells, would like to catch up with him, too...Maybe he could join us at a First Friday Art Night in Falls Church, if he's ever near DC??? He has a fan in one of the area's finest, G. Byron Peck...ninawellsprystay@gmail.com

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Norman Hathaway is a designer and writer whose primary focus is on contemporary, lesser-known design techniques and personalities. Norman's professional experience has spanned many design disciplines, from sign painting to filmmaking. His clients included The Design Museum, The Royal Academy of Arts, Paul McCartney and Peter Gabriel. He has lectured widely on design at the London College of Printing, The Royal College of Art, Goldsmiths College and other schools. He currently lives in Brooklyn with his daughter Wilma.
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