molding solutions and the details of design
One of our favorite parts of being freelance digital designers is that we get to learn new things. Take spray can caps, for example, that you see in hardware stores. We spent the summer learning a lot about what goes into problem solving, designing and manufacturing...read more
photographing 2D art: preparing for a shoot
winter whites shimmer indoors, a drip lazily meanders to board We have a photo shoot on Saturday with Chicago artist, Guy Benson, who is bringing larger work than usual, requiring a little more prep on our end. Linda is painting a large board white, to use as a solid...read more
new shop mum 117 opens in Barrington
Linda and Nicole just completed a website for a new boutique shop in downtown Barrington, Illinois, owned by local Crystal Lakers, Lynn Loure and Rudy Magnani. Lynn brings her curating skills to play in the store with carefully considered objects-of-art. Mum 117 is a...read more
good thing it’s family
Here’s what happens when both Nicole and Linda need the photo equipment. Thank goodness the guy soon to be photographed on that bucket is Linda’s nephew. At the same time, Nicole is experimenting with a new Savage chroma green screen for her tumblr fashion diary. They...read more
Champro Sports Juice Street youth basketball uniform
We worked with Bob, from Play It Again Sports in Crystal Lake, on Junior Wolves 3rd grade travel basketball uniforms. With new options in printing, especially with fully customizable sublimation, we have been able to create some design options that go way beyond the...read more| behind the scenes |
Welcome to the Chelini & Oeffling blog, Life in This Moment, a window to life and work from a Midwest perspective. We are Nicole and Linda, artistic collaborators and Chicagoland creative bloggers, working together in digital design, photography, dance, art glass, and more. Junior designer Nicole Rhino participates with concepts and copy editing. Click on the blog titles to leave comments, share and shop. We will never show or share your information. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr, and Pinterest.
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