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  • Art Direction & Branding: Wanderlust Festivals 2014 Poster artwork for Wanderlust's 2014 season of yoga + music festivals at mountain resorts across the U.S. and Canada.     2014 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Print Design
  • Print Design: HARD Festivals Poster designs for HARD Festivals. Created with MFG Productions in Los Angeles.

    http://www.hardfest.com/         2014 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Print Design
  • Festival Stage Banners Stage Banner designs for HARD Fest Holy Ship!!! and Wanderlust Festivals     2013 Art Direction, Branding, Music
  • Live Music Posters: PopGun Presents A collection of some of my favorite poster designs commissioned by PopGun Booking, an independent live music booking company based in New York City.
    http://popgunbooking.com         2011 Graphic Design, Illustration, Music
  • Website Design: Wanderlust Festivals As Wanderlust Festival's Art Director, I translated the brand's aesthetic to the web. I worked with the development team to add texture and fine details to wireframes and ensured everything was executed seamlessly.     2013 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Web Design
  • Website Redesign for Saudi Family Non-Profit Website redesign for a Saudi nonprofit organization that supports divorced women and families. This project is currently pending sponsorship.     2015 Art Direction, UI/UX, Web Design
  • YOGASCAPES Logo Design Logo design for yoga retreat company, YOGASCAPES.
    yogascapes.com         2015 Branding, Graphic Design, Illustration
  • Concert Poster Designs Concert posters designed for various companies, promoters & artists!     2012 Graphic Design, Digital Art, Typography
  • ICON Worldwide marketing materials Postcard, website hero space and Facebook graphics for Switzerland based ICON Worldwide, announcing their office move from Buhler to Zürich.
    icon-worldwide.com         2015 Graphic Design, Print Design, Web Design
  • Album Artwork: FIRESHIPS Album artwork for Brooklyn based band, FIRESHIPS
    fireships.net         2015 Graphic Design, Packaging, Print Design
  • SCHOOL NIGHT! Flyers + Email Newsletters SCHOOL NIGHT! is a showcase of emerging musicians curated by Chris Douridas [KCRW] and Matt Goldman. Shows take place weekly in Los Angeles, with special events in NYC and Austin, such as CMJ and SXSW showcases.

    I have designed hundreds of show flyers and programmed weekly email newsletters.         2015 Branding, Graphic Design, Music
  • HARD at the Hollywood Bowl & Red Rocks Poster designs for HARD at the Hollywood Bowl and HARD Red Rocks in 2014. Created in collaboration with MFG Productions     2014 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Print Design
  • Typography: Fox Searchlight & 20th Century Fox Typography designs for Fox Searchlight Pictures and Twentieth Century Fox film catalog promotions on various social media channels.     2015 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Typography
  • Social Media Graphics: Fox Searchlight / 20th Century Social media graphics for various Fox Searchlight Pictures & 20th Century Fix film promotions.     2015 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Typography
  • Branding: Sonoma Valley Film Festival The Sonoma Valley Film Festival is a unique combination of film, food & wine. Taking place in California's breathtaking wine country, the festival features exciting new independent films, wine tastings, and delicious cuisine.

    For the festival's 11th year, I designed logo treatments, print ads, a t-shirt, outdoor signage, and a website header.

    Sonoma Valley Film Festival is now Sonoma International Film Festival:
    http://www.sonomafilmfest.org/         2008 Branding, Graphic Design, Print Design
  • "I Origins" infographic & social media graphics Infographic design and social media graphics promoting the Digital HD DVD release of Fox Searchlight Pictures film, "I Origins," starring Michael Pitt, Brit Marling & Astrid Berges-Frisbey.     2015 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Illustration
  • Album Artwork: Ron Pope - Calling Off The Dogs, 2014 Original watercolor paintings and design for singer songwriter Ron Pope's full length album, Calling Off The Dogs, due out January 6th, 2014, and single, Lick My Wounds, out now.

    I'll post the back cover & booklet designs once it's out!

    http://ronpopemusic.com         2013 Graphic Design, Music, Painting
  • Web Design: Kaki King Kickstarter Splash Splash design for Kaki King's, "The Neck is a Bridge to the Body" project.
    The Neck is a Bridge to the Body is a new kind of guitar exploration with live music and video projection. What sets this show apart is that for the first time the guitar itself is being used as a projection screen.         2014 Game Design, Interaction Design, Web Design
  • Hand Lettering & Custom Typography A collection of show posters in which I either incorporated hand drawn lettering or created a custom typeface for. This is one of the styles I enjoy most!     2009 Illustration, Typography, Graphic Design
  • Website Design: Wanderlust Yoga Studios Front end website design for Wanderlust Yoga Studios in Squaw Valley, CA and Austin, TX.
    squaw.wanderlustyoga.com
    austin.wanderlustyoga.com         2014 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Web Design
  • Custom Typography: HoneyCut Cocktails & Disco Custom typography for HoneyCut, a cocktail lounge & disco in downtown Los Angeles. These were made into decals for mirrored columns inside the disco. http://honeycutla.com/     2014 Graphic Design, Print Design, Typography
  • Art Direction & Illustration: Wanderlust Festival O'ahu Illustrations created for Wanderlust Yoga, Music & Surf Festivals in O'ahu, Hawaii. Posters for 2013 and 2014.     2013 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Illustration
  • Branding & Poster Design: Golden Ratio Presents Golden Ratio Presents is a collaborative outlet for live music in NYC, US tour booking, and graphic design. My friend Amanda Contrada spearheads the booking and I handle design. We've put on showcases at SXSW and CMJ Music Festivals.
    https://www.facebook.com/GoldenRatioPresents         2012 Branding, Graphic Design, Music
  • Print Ad for South Park in Downtown Los Angeles Print ad design for the South Park neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles     2014 Advertising, Art Direction, Graphic Design
  • Eighty Two Bar + Arcade Menu Design & Restroom Decals Eighty Two is a new bar + arcade located in the Downtown Arts District of Los Angeles. The minimal, museum-like space is filled with classic games, complete with drink holders for crafted cocktails like a refreshing Pimm's Cup with muddled blackberries.
    eightytwo.la         2014 Graphic Design, Print Design, Typography
  • Art Direction & Branding: Wanderlust Yoga in the City As Wanderlust Festival's Art Director, I worked with my junior designer to create these unique mosaic illustrations of city skylines where each event took place.     2013 Art Direction, Creative Direction, Graphic Design
  • Album Artwork: Ron Pope - Atlanta Original watercolor paintings and design for singer songwriter Ron Pope's full length album, Atlanta, 2012.
    http://ronpopemusic.com         2012 Graphic Design, Painting, Print Design
  • Ron Pope - Single Artwork Watercolor painting for Ron Pope's single release, Lick My Wounds, off the full length album, Calling Off The Dogs.     2014 Illustration, Packaging, Painting
  • Wanderlust Festival 2013 Poster Art Wanderlust is an ever-growing series of yoga & music festivals with over eight 4-day festivals across the U.S., Canada, and South America each year.

    As Art Director, I created the compass logo and custom poster art unique to each festival location this year.

    wanderlustfestival.com         2013 Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Illustration
  • Co-Branded Apparel Design: Wanderlust + lululemon As Art Director for Wanderlust Festivals, I worked closely with the lululemon athletica team to develop unique illustrations and graphics for our co-branded yoga wear and merchandise for sale exclusively at the 2013 Wanderlust Festivals.     2013 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Illustration
  • Logo Design: AURIA Salon & Spa Logo design for my friend Callie's new salon & spa called AURIA in Pittsburgh, PA.     2015 Branding, Graphic Design, Typography
  • Branding & Print Design: Royal Family Affair & Academy The Royal Family Academy and Royal Family Affair were retreats in the Catskills, NY and Stratton, VT with music workshops and live performances.     2013 Graphic Design, Music, Print Design
  • Album Artwork: The Dead Bums - Loveless Album artwork, logo design & photography for New Jersey based bluesy-rock band, The Dead Bums.     2014 Graphic Design, Illustration, Music
  • Album Artwork - Crowd Company Album cover designs for full length release, Now or Never, from Crowd Company, a UK based funk band. http://crowdcompanyfunk.com/     2014 Graphic Design, Print Design, Typography
  • Word of Mouth Wednesdays at The Woods - Show Flyers These are flyer designs for a weekly live music showcase that I booked, branded and promoted at The Woods bar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn in 2010. It was a very fun exploration of styles, as my intention was to capture the feel of the music for each week.     2012 Graphic Design, Typography, Digital Art
  • Invitations & Announcements Various invitations & announcements designed for friends     2013 Graphic Design, Illustration, Print Design
  • Peephole Band Website Website for NYC based electronic/pop/soul band Peephole.
    I created a custom typeface for their logo and other design elements.         2009 Web Design, Music
  • Fine Art - Mixed Media Various portrait works of fine art.
    Watercolor, colored pencil, ink.         2013 Fine Arts, Illustration, Painting
  • Illustrations for Apparel: Wanderlust Festival Merch Original illustrations & designs created for Wanderlust Festival merchandise. 2012 & 2013     2013 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Illustration
  • Wanderlust Festival Chile Art Illustrations for Wanderlust Festival Chile 2013 & 2014; Wanderlust Yoga in the City - Santiago Poster, 2013.

    chile.wanderlustfestival.com
         2013 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Illustration
  • Manhattan Inn Piano Bar & Restaurant branding I worked with the owners to help open this rustic piano bar & restaurant in Brooklyn, New York (on Manhattan Avenue). I designed the grand opening invitations, menus, business cards, the website, and exterior signage.

    http://themanhattaninn.com         2013 Art Direction, Branding, Graphic Design
  • Advertising Design & Direct Mail: Tazo Tea Print ad campaign concept for Tazo Tea.     2013 Advertising, Graphic Design, Print Design
  • Wanderlust Festival Signage Various banners and signage for Wanderlust Yoga Festivals in 2013     2013 Art Direction, Branding, Music
  • Event Banner: CamelBak Hydration Station at Wanderlust Two different backdrop designs for Camelbak water stations at Wanderlust Yoga Festivals in 2012 & 2013.     2013 Art Direction, Branding, Exhibition Design
  • Red Bull Creation: Arcade Game Event Signage Signage for Red Bull Creation event, "Arcade: A Game of Games" at the 2012 World Maker Faire NYC. Four 'maker' teams competed in live arcade game designs.     2013 Exhibition Design, Graphic Design, Typography
  • Wanderlust Festival + Hyde Organic Yoga Clothing Design Customized Hyde Organic Yoga Apparel designs exclusively sold at Wanderlust Festivals during 2012.     2013 Art Direction, Graphic Design, Illustration
  • Branding: Logo concepts for PLAY Music Festival Logo concepts for PLAY, a proposed Music Festival.     2013 Branding, Graphic Design, Typography
  • Farm Fresh Egg Carton labels Label designs for farm fresh eggs for a friend's farm.     2013 Graphic Design, Packaging, Print Design
All works © Abbey Ley 2015.