Hello

Thanks for visiting my site! Here you can read my blog, view my portfolio and contact me about a design project. If you can't find the information your looking for, email me at jess@jesshorton.com and I will do my best to help. -Jess

Tags

wordpress blog stats

Featured Photo: Lucy

Say hello to Lucy. A little gecko friend Dan and I made on our deck in Hawaii. We got a couple good shots of her that I will be sure to use in some future posters. What [...]

Harmony for Haiti’s a Hit!

I just got this picture sent to me from a client this week. She had me design a logo and poster for a Haiti fundraiser. I recommended the green ink on a brown tee and I am pretty happy with how they turned out. The event also got on the front page of the Duxbury [...]

Weekend in Kauai

A couple pictures from this past weekend. We took a trip over to Kauai to visit some friends that were staying on the North shore. Surfed the first day and then took a 6 hour hike up the Hanakapai Falls trail. Very beautiful. This is just a quick taste. More photos to come. 

[View with PicLens]

[...]

Featured Photo: Oahu Boys

Susan Yates Poster

Here is a little retro poster I did for a upcoming Pilgrim Church event. I used this new font I found and love: Honey Script. Find out more about Susan Yates and this event on [...]

Harmony for Haiti

Here is a poster I did for a local fundraiser. I liked this project. A fun little coffee shop poster for a good cause. I pulled the color scheme: “Haiti Relief” from kuler. Kuler is the best, most successfully designed color swatch site I’ve seen. I use it when I need a little color inspiration. [...]

Inspiration

Inspiration for art comes from all different places. I take color schemes from duvet covers, textures from vintage fabrics and sometimes I take inspiration straight from a dream I had the night before. I love when Smashing Magazine updates their “Inspiration” blog. Seeing other artists creations helps me to be more creative in my [...]