CADC Award Show 2011

CADC Award Show 201104.18.2011

This year I have had the honor of working on the Connecticut Art Directors Club annual award show collateral. Much of it is still in progress but I wanted to share the Call for Entries that I created. Entries must be submitted by April 30th—so get on it! I know I’ll be submitting.

Patterns

Mayer Hawthorne

Logos and Type Treatments

Morgan & Milo Shoebox

Good Habits, Clean Living

Who is this guy?

Chris Piascik is a New England artist, graphic designer, and illustrator. With 8 years of professional experience at award-winning firms in New England, he is currently working as a freelance designer and illustrator, and just presented his 6th solo exhibition. He holds degrees in Visual Communication Design and Art History from the Hartford Art School at the University of Hartford, where he has moonlighted as an instructor of design courses. In 2008, the American Institute of Graphic Arts selected his poster design as a winning entry for its Get Out the Vote campaign. His other recognitions include Gold Awards, Silver Awards, Excellence Awards, Judges Award and the Spirit of Creativity Award from the Connecticut Art Director’s Club as well as a BoNE award from the AIGA. In addition his work has been published in numerous books and publications including Print and Communication Arts, the Logo Lounge series, Typography Essentials and Lettering, Beyond Computer Graphics and Bike Art: Bicycles in Art Around the World. Previous clients include: Chronicle Books, Nike, Goodbyn, Mayer Hawthorne, Odyssey, Gnarls Barkley, Monolith Music Festival, Eat Boston, and Theaterworks.

Represented in France by: Valérie Oualid

Check the full bio here.

Chris Piascik