365 days of Maeve
On October 12, 2018, I decided it was time to change the way I approached the day-to-day. For too long, I had gotten into a rhythm of...
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Maeve
- May 5, 2019
- 2 min
Exploring a new path
As I complete my undergrad career, I am left with the feeling of uncertainty. Although many things are certain--I am looking forward to a...
Maeve
- Feb 27, 2019
- 2 min
Accepting Criticism as a Creative
Throughout my few short years as a designer in undergrad, it has been easy to get into a rhythm of me accepting that there is no rhythm....
Maeve
- Feb 8, 2019
- 2 min
Finding my creative stride
I think it is worth me mentioning my overall position on blogs and blogging before I get into what I typically consider myself avidly...
Maeve
- Dec 31, 2018
- 1 min
365 days of sketches
On the first day of class for spring semester, my design instructor challenged everyone in our class to draw a sketch every day of the...
Maeve
- Dec 16, 2018
- 2 min
Painting as documentation
As I near the end of my college career, I am faced with the reality that I may be spending less and less time at my home or with my...
Maeve
- Dec 7, 2018
- 1 min
On being Maeve
All through elementary school and early high school, I dreaded each time a substitute teacher would join our class for the day. Every...
Maeve
- Nov 18, 2018
- 2 min
From start to finish
After doing some reflecting, I realized many of my blogs do just that--reflect. And although I find nothing wrong with this, I wanted to...
Maeve
- Oct 20, 2018
- 2 min
BLK is the new black
This summer, I have had the privilege of working for a design firm in Omaha called The New BLK. Going in to it, I did not know what to...
Maeve
- Oct 5, 2018
- 3 min
Good Things Take Time: My Experience at Jacht Agency
It’s hard to believe it has already been almost 4 years since I made the decision to attend college here at the University of Nebraska -...
Maeve
- May 5, 2018
- 2 min
Enjoying the Process
As the semester comes to a close, I am left with the feeling that I have at the end of every semester—that I haven’t created anything. No...
Maeve
- Jan 8, 2018
- 2 min
Intro to the Blog Blog
This past year, I have taken the time to get to know myself better and began making some of the work I thought I was already making. I...
Maeve
- Apr 25, 2017
- 2 min
Wear your art on your sleeve
This week is very bittersweet as it is the second to last week of the spring semester. All of my friends and I are going our separate...
Maeve
- Apr 18, 2017
- 2 min
Mood: Sassy
One thing I always seem to struggle with is feeling as though I am exercising my creativity. Even though I wake up every day and do some...
Maeve
- Apr 11, 2017
- 2 min
Finger Painting
This week, I decided to go back to an old hobby of mine and do a tutorial for you. About four years ago, I decided painting designs on my...
Maeve
- Apr 3, 2017
- 2 min
Review of "Abstract: The art of design"
Recently, Netflix added a documentary series titled, “Abstract: The Art of Design.” Each episode is unique, and follows a different...
Maeve
- Mar 6, 2017
- 2 min
Recipes for success
For me, and I figure most people, Sunday’s can become a wasted day. You wake up late, spend the majority of the morning/afternoon in a...
Maeve
- Feb 27, 2017
- 2 min
Borrowed words of wisdom
This past week, I have been thinking a lot about originality. What it means to be original, and whether or not we can truly ever be...
Maeve
- Feb 19, 2017
- 2 min
It's always summer somewhere
“Not always sunny, but in a sunny state of mind.” -Lilly Pulitzer One of the philosophies I have is making colors work all year round....
Maeve
- Feb 12, 2017
- 2 min
Back to Black
As mention in last week’s blog post, this week we will explore living in black and white. Assuming I am not alone in this frame of...
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