DESIGN: Studio Arena Theatre 2008 Season

2008 Studio Arena Theatre 2008 Season, published by Buffalo Spree Publishing, Inc. With funding gone and the season canceled, Studio Arena still put on one show, a conversation with local/nationally-known actor Stephen McKinley Henderson. Only receiving small images of the actor, I was tasked to make a cover that mirrored the previous year. The inside then kept the design of 2007.

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DESIGN: Elmwood Avenue Festival of the Arts Program 2008

2008 Elmwood Avenue Festival of the Arts Program 2008, published by Buffalo Spree Publishing, Inc. With a supplied poster for look, I reshaped it for the program cover and designed the layout of the book based on its motifs, color, and fonts. Information includes sponsors, supporters, artist photos and work, schedules, etc.

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DESIGN: The Western New York Performing Arts Guide 2008

2008 The Western New York Performing Arts Guide 2008, published by Buffalo Spree Publishing, Inc. Front Cover: All photos were taken and then manipulated in Photoshop with the same filters to keep a consistent feel throughout. Facades were then collaged in a way to keep all visible, while also making sense in its cohesive whole. Inside Layout: Using the building photos as header icons to designate the location of each theatre company / orchestral group / etc., descriptions are listed along with schedules for the 2008-2009 season.

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DESIGN: Studio Arena Theatre 2007 Season

2007 Studio Arena Theatre 2007 Season, published by Buffalo Spree Publishing, Inc. After the theatre supplied imagery for each performance of the season, I designed a cover that would allow for a cohesive style and maintain the images’ unique graphics. The inside pages were then laid out with a simple header and footer bar containing the show’s color and the theatre’s logo.

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DESIGN: Streets of Allentown Program 2007

2007 Streets of Allentown Program 2007, published by Buffalo Spree Publishing, Inc. While Secrets of Allentown took a year off, the idea to have a new event called Streets of Allentown was hatched, allowing people to view the outsides of properties and learn about their history. I was tasked to create a new logo and then program book, starting with the cover and continuing the look of that throughout the interior. Write-ups and photos vary between full page and two page spreads depending on the property being shown.

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