hello. i’m tess * this is a collection of things i find inspiringTumblr (3.0; @insp)http://insp.tess-evans.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma9le2rL6W1qllucco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://artforadults.tumblr.com/post/31435785562/from-the-series-ink-by-bijou-karman" target="_blank">artforadults</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>from the series <em><strong><a href="http://www.behance.net/gallery/Ink/3250799" target="_blank">Ink</a></strong></em></p> <p><span>by </span><a href="http://www.behance.net/bijoukarman" target="_blank">Bijou Karman</a></p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/42987550128http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/42987550128Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:39:54 -0800<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7wqh9pztv1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/28248872928/what-were-reading-french-novels-vincent-van" target="_blank">nevver</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>What we’re reading, <a href="http://biblioklept.org/2012/07/29/still-life-french-novels-vincent-van-gogh/" target="_blank"><em>French Novels,</em> Vincent van Gogh</a></p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/31417062524http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/31417062524Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:00:13 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8cezoG1Z41qa6ke2o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>LOVE THIS.</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://datavis.tumblr.com/post/28913560995/the-bountiful-year-a-visual-guide-to-seasonal" target="_blank">datavis</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.visualnews.com/2012/06/06/the-bountiful-year-a-visual-guide-to-seasonal-produce/?view=infographic" target="_blank">The Bountiful Year: A Visual Guide To Seasonal Produce</a></p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/29502073609http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/29502073609Wed, 15 Aug 2012 13:54:24 -0700visualinformationdatadata visualization<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5zi9jhWrZ1qz9v0to1_400.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5zi9jhWrZ1qz9v0to2_400.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5zi9jhWrZ1qz9v0to3_400.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5zi9jhWrZ1qz9v0to4_400.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://supersonicelectronic.com/post/25653502320/kelly-tunstall-these-are-pieces-from-a-group" target="_blank">supersonicelectronic</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.kellytunstall.com/" target="_blank">Kelly Tunstall</a>.</p> <p>These are pieces from a group show, “<em>Edible Complex</em>,” opening tonight, June 22nd, at <a href="http://www.ffdg.net/" target="_blank">Fecal Face Dot Gallery</a> in San Francisco, California. Along with Kelly’s work there will be work by <a href="http://www.ferrisplock.com/" target="_blank">Ferris Plock</a>.</p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/29429967644http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/29429967644Tue, 14 Aug 2012 13:58:51 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m617eseOOQ1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/25659113225/we-love-typography" target="_blank">nevver</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://welovetypography.com/post/12634" target="_blank">We Love Typography</a></p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/29357455914http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/29357455914Mon, 13 Aug 2012 13:47:49 -0700typehand-rendered-textnice<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m56ls0ueyJ1qz5uw6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/29285714301http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/29285714301Sun, 12 Aug 2012 13:56:39 -0700musicposter<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2xvbb7cAv1qzr04eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>fernweh: a crave for travel; being homesick for a place you’ve never been</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/28649771398http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/28649771398Fri, 03 Aug 2012 13:57:48 -0700word<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7wsrrKhtU1qzpxdeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Stella </p> <div class="separator">framed art print</div> <div class="separator">artist: <a href="http://www.mariagilulldemolins.com/" target="_blank">Maria Gil Ulldemolins</a> </div> <div class="separator">size with frame: 12,5 X 7 cm</div> <div class="separator">15 € </div> <div class="separator"></div>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/28433288395http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/28433288395Tue, 31 Jul 2012 13:55:25 -0700Maria Gil Ulldemolins<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7wq2lR2pF1qzpxdeo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>illustration by Chris Silas Neal</p> <p>If you haven’t seen Jessica Hische’s wedding invitation, you HAVE to: it’s gorgeous! There’s illustrations made by friends of the couple, the interactive elements are so wonderful!e</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/28358786112http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/28358786112Mon, 30 Jul 2012 13:48:00 -0700Chris Silas Nealillustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7wozmCAj71qzpxdeo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>illustration by Jillian Tamaki</p> <p>this one is my favorite</p> <p>If you haven’t seen Jessica Hische’s wedding invitation, you HAVE to: it’s gorgeous! There’s illustrations made by friends of the couple, the interactive elements are so wonderful!</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/28285305432http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/28285305432Sun, 29 Jul 2012 13:54:00 -0700Jillian Tamakiillustrationwebsiteweddinginvitation<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5o7cqzTzn1qas6qfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://catz4brainz.tumblr.com/post/25187034134/a-thing-of-the-past-by-margot-pandone" target="_blank">catz4brainz</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>a thing of the past (by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/margot-s/6863083516/in/faves-plakkikanteletar/" target="_blank">margot_pandone</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/25390657048http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/25390657048Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:16:32 -0700etching<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3b0yrGKUF1r65nyco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via amy</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://lizzystewartdiary.tumblr.com/post/22132149604/april-14th-2012" target="_blank">lizzystewartdiary</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>April 14th 2012</p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/24905580783http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/24905580783Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:57:52 -0700Lizzy Stewartcomic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48uiuHtDU1qzpxdeo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>NEW YORK: you should go to this! I wish I could…</p> <p><strong>“Guts, Grit and Getting *&!# Done”</strong></p> <p>An illustrated inventory of Making Ideas Happen from illustrator wendy macnaughton based on her observations, insights and takeaways from Behance’s annual 99% conference.</p> <p>(including quotes, tweets and eavesdroppings from conference speakers and attendees.)</p> <p><a href="http://www.behance.net/gallery/Guts-Grit-and-Getting-Done/3904719" target="_blank">“The show is up at the Ace till June 6</a>, so if you are in new york check it out.  and you can see <a href="http://the99percent.com/articles/7176/The-Illustrated-99-Conference-2012-An-Epic-Episode-in-Words-Pictures" target="_blank">the story here</a>.”</p> <p>(via <a href="http://wendymacnaughton.blogspot.com/2012/05/may-17-2012.html" target="_blank">wendy macnaughton: May 17, 2012</a>)</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/23319048976http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/23319048976Fri, 18 May 2012 17:25:42 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2vlcq3ISC1qhqmifo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>terrain love</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/23246534163http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/23246534163Thu, 17 May 2012 14:01:44 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1hp4rShH61qa8vdgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/23182671388http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/23182671388Wed, 16 May 2012 14:01:34 -0700paintingairplane<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3k48zBR2g1qbyk5qo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>vizslas!</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://stilllifequickheart.tumblr.com/post/22529700249/sara-vanderbeek-otis-ike-werner-lu-2009" target="_blank">stilllifequickheart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Sara Vanderbeek</p> <p><a href="http://saravanderbeek.com/index.html" target="_blank">Otis, Ike, Werner & Lu</a></p> <p>2009</p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/23121198824http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/23121198824Tue, 15 May 2012 14:01:24 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3mofbwyXj1qzpxdeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://imprint.printmag.com/color/the-wondrous-color-wheel-part-1/" target="_blank">History of the Color Wheel | Part 1 — Imprint-The Online Community for Graphic Designers</a>)</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/23056841439http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/23056841439Mon, 14 May 2012 14:01:52 -0700color<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3kupenrQ11qzpxdeo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Lovely DIY modular storage unit</p> <p>(via <a href="http://brightbazaar.blogspot.com/2011/03/ikea-prant-diy-modular-storage.html" target="_blank">Bright.Bazaar: IKEA PRANT - DIY Modular Storage</a>)</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/22993909268http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/22993909268Sun, 13 May 2012 14:01:21 -0700ikeaDIYstorage<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3moc2ANXV1qzpxdeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://imprint.printmag.com/color/the-wondrous-color-wheel-part-1/" target="_blank">History of the Color Wheel | Part 1 — Imprint-The Online Community for Graphic Designers</a>)</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/22924634905http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/22924634905Sat, 12 May 2012 14:01:05 -0700colorframes<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3moko30b11qzpxdeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sun Porch</p> <p>Photo credit: Annie Collinge</p> <p>(via <a href="http://flavorwire.com/285163/strange-photos-of-life-as-a-professional-mermaid?all=1" target="_blank">Flavorwire » Strange Photos of Life as a Professional Mermaid</a>)</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/22857567686http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/22857567686Fri, 11 May 2012 14:01:10 -0700mermaid