“The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.”

Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see. - John Whitehead



Eliana Davis as an inspirational muse







There are some who have such a wonderful vision of childhood that they continually inspire, while producing the highest calibre of product:

"Misty water-colored memories of the way we were"

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Today, a client's recollection of a well-loved children's tale brought back an evocative slew of memories about our own rabbit named Pookie. I realized how many of my artistic impressions were formed by this book and how its influence resonated throughout my design aesthetic:

 

“There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever again.”

Upon our children -- how they are taught -- rests the fate -- or fortune -- of tomorrow's world. -B C Forbes