ARLO VANCE

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The Sub/Conscious Meanderings of a Design Philandros

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NaNoWriMo

Writing has always been a fascination of mine. As part of my creative process, it helps solidify my ideas into something more concrete and applicable. Paired with sketching it amplifies my work. This month is National Novel Writing Month and a group of friends and I have committed to write a 50,000 word novel in [...]

19 People, 5 Words

This weekend I spent two long—but not boring or dreadful—days up at Snowbird with the board for AIGA Salt Lake. With new members making up half the board, it was great to share ideas, make friends, and develop our collective vision for the chapter this year. Over the two days, 17 board members (two were [...]

Meaningful Connections

I have long thought that meaningful connections are the fabric of a quality life, whether between people, ideas or things. I found this lovely quote attributed to Steve Jobs regarding connections we make in the ‘creative’ realm. Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little [...]

Green Week 2010

Today is the last day of GreenWeek at 3form, a week focused solely on sustainability. I’ve been employed for two months now and have had a total transformation in my thoughts about what a corporation can do about sustainability in Utah. All it takes is a committed team and some aggressive goals: 1. Stop sending [...]

Passionate Relevance

Now that I have a lovely blog (in my opinion) the next task that’s eating at me is to keep the content relevant. But how, and for whom? I think this is the root issue behind why I’ve had difficulty keeping posts regular instead of every once in a blue moon. Once I made the [...]

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