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Category Archives: melonhead
BUY THINGS
As part of their jersey release week, MLS had the gang at Futbol Artist Network come up with an image for each team, on the theme of “true colors.” For mine, I picked three guys who were the Revs’ past/present/future, … Continue reading
Posted in finished projects, goofy, melonhead, revs
new shirt for sale
I get asked a lot if I ever do shirts with my designs on them, and the answer is always “it’s complicated.” But when Futbol Artist Network started, that was easy–I had to get on board, and I had to … Continue reading
Posted in finished projects, melonhead, nats, revs, somebody paid for this
the melonhead files
NB: This is mostly aimed at non-soccer buddies wondering why I’ve been so upset today, so a lot of it will be familiar to the regular soccer audience. It’s also both schmaltzy and boastful, for which I make no apologies. … Continue reading
Posted in melonhead, why we do this
the gifted son who cannot score
When a player retires or leaves the team, I give him all of his banners. I really, really wish I didn’t have to hand over these three today.
Posted in finished projects, melonhead, revs, why we do this
how do you measure a year
click here for bigger or here for unwieldy
stay positive
Two season-ending injuries just in time for the team to make a final playoff push. What to do? click for bigger Keep up the good fight, that’s what. I originally wanted to caption this “put a ring on it,” but … Continue reading
Posted in finished projects, melonhead, revs
melonhead of the century
Remember this thing from last September? Those two banners finally debuted this evening.
That time of year again
Entirely too many to post here, so just go to the gallery. Or go to Magpie’s gallery, which is much nicer. Or the team’s. The project this year was the entire roster, plus all three coaches, the team director, the … Continue reading
Posted in finished projects, goofy, I can't believe we pulled this off, melonhead, pumpkins, revs
what I’m up to this week
Thursday evening: Sunday morning: Sunday afternoon: To debut at some point, but that part’s out of my hands.
Posted in goofy, melonhead, revs, works in progress
words
For the 2008 season, it was clear we had to make some new banners. The ones we did for 2005 held up remarkably well, but it was time to retire most of them, as they referenced players no longer on … Continue reading
Posted in finished projects, melonhead, revs, words