douglas wilson

April 2008

New prints available and I made a film about letterpress!

March 2008

I'm going to live in Switzerland this summer!

February 2008

My posters are now available for purchase at the fabulous PRIZE Shoppe in Ashland, Oregon USA! If you live near, please stop by and visit!

February 2008

My design work has been updated. Click here to see the latest and greatest.

January 2008

I have been interviewed by my good friend Frank Chimero. I share about my schooling, curiosity, travels, and current work. Visit Frank's Blog for the full text.

January 2008

I have been printing up a storm recently and the fruits of my labor are available for viewing and purchase! Visit my my blog for more details.

January 2008

Thanks to Frank, my Meanderings section has been brought into the FUTURE. Not having your blog integrated into your website is so 2007.

December 2007

I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

December 2007

Two new letterpressed posters are up for purchase at Keep Calm just in the nick of time for the holiday season!

December 2007

A Holiday Edition of my Blind Boxes is now available for purchase from Coudal's "Gifted" site! Also, some new letterpressed posters are up on my Flickr account.

December 2007

My Advanced Typography students filled the Field Notes I gave them at the beginning of the semester with some great and whimsical things!

November 2007

My newest series of letterpressed posters is now available for purchase from the fine folks at Keep Calm! Each of the three new posters are lovingly hand-letterpressed by me, so each one is unique. Any of the posters (or even better, all of them) would make great Christmas presents, if I can say so myself!

November 2007

I am happy to announce a new Letterpressed Poster Series that I have been feverishly working on the past few weeks. They will soon go on sale at Keep Calm - so keep an eye out for that!

October 2007

All of my "Big Type" posters have already sold out at Keep Calm! But don't worry, I will be producing some limited-edition prints in the near future!

October 2007

Talk about a surprise!

October 2007

I am very excited to announce that I am partnering with Keep Calm Ltd. to offer some of my posters and prints for sale online. They are purveyours of fine prints and will soon be featuring my "Big Type" print for sale along with limited edition prints that I will be creating in the weeks to come!

September 2007

Many new additions to ye ol' blog.

August 2007

I am happy to announce that I will be an Adjunct Graphic Design Professor this fall at Missouri State University. I will be instructing undergraduate design students in Advanced Typography and hoping to drum up some interest in letterpress along the way.

August 2007

In just four short days, all of my boxes have sold on Coudal! Thanks to all who ordered and thanks to all of the positive feedback about my silly little boxes - they have been fun to make and fun to share.

August 2007

I have teamed up with the great people at Coudal Partners in Chicago to sell a limited edition of 15 cigar boxes filled to the brim with all sorts of wonderful things! We are selling it as part of Coudal's "Swap Meat" Please go there and purchase a box - I promise you won't be disappointed!

July 2007

I created a very short 8mm film with my good friend Brandon Goodwin. It will amaze you, I'm sure. Dum De Dum. I also added some Holga Photography to the photography section.

June 2007

I have added the new navigation link of "meanderings" to ease in the perusing of my quasi-updated blog. Really, my blog is much less personal confession and much more links to things I find interesting.

June 2007

The nice people at Coudal Partners in Chicago have featured a little box I sent them as my entry into their "Swap Meat." Thanks Michele for the kind words!

June 2007

No matter how much I use the word blog, I still don't like it. I feel it is a "hip phrase" that people that don't know what is cool, think is cool. Anyway, I am trying to keep my blog up-to-date with things that I think are interesting.

May 2007

BAM! Polaroids are now up! Check them out in all their glory here.

May 2007

In the spirit of trying to keep this site more up to date, I have finally added content to most of the photography section. Also, I have added pictures and links for the Taking Pride in Springfield event.

May 2007

Well, I have finally given in to the "Blog Nation." I figure if Brian Williams on NBC has a blog I should right?

May 2007

For a long time I have collected slides from estate auctions and flea markets. I have finally compiled a small collection of some of the best images are on my Flickr account. Enjoy perusing through people's lives and vacations - they are gorgeous.

May 2007

I produced nine films for Jeremy Larson's live DVD recording at the historic Gillioz Theatre. You can view a few of the films at my You Tube Page.

April 2007

Four of my posters are currently on display in the Contemporary Letterpress Exhibition in North Adams, Massachusetts. The show is sponsored by the Mass. College of Liberal Arts.

March 2007

Images of hand dryers that I snapped around the world are now featured in the online journal Polar Inertia.

March 2007

My cover printed for local zine "Nicci Goes To Hollywood" is in the new book "The Anatomy of Design" by Steven Heller and Mirko Ilic. Thanks to Kunal Bhat for getting this in there!

December 2006

I have been honored by Print Magazine to be placed in the Regional Design Annual.

December 2006

I have been interviewed by National Public Radio! Click Here to hear the story.