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Mitch’s Craft Kitchen – Labels for Pickles & Hot Sauces

Process They're pretty good! The pickles Mitch makes in his craft kitchen are unlike what you'd find at a grocery store. Mitch's Craft Kitchen is...

Heartbeat Drums

This is one of my favourite projects because of its link to music and how I was able to incorporate rhythm into the logo. Mike asked me to produce a...

Radio Free Universe – Illustrations

Ballad Creative was commissioned to illustrate 8 songs and the 5 band members for the upcoming album, Love, by Radio Free Universe. Working closely...

Mary Simon

Mary came to me asking for a photoshoot to help promote her solo music career. A gifted songwriter and performer, Mary just celebrated the...

The Trainwreck Two – On Site

The Trainwreck Two, featuring Ginger St. James and Snowheel Slim, asked me to do their band shots at the gritty and moody Mule Spinner in Hamilton's...

Niblick Pub – Menus & Such

In 2017 The Niblick Pub needed a new menu with a fresh look. With patio season approaching the menus needed to excite customers as well as be...

CJ Altmann

CJ Altmann is one of Canada's most in-demand pedal steel players. A gifted songwriter himself, he's been involved in many exciting projects both in...

ReignJah

I met ReignJah through Mango Tree Productions (DeShaun Jones). The strategy behind this photoshoot was to help elevate ReignJah's status into a...

Jesse Parent – Logo Design

The Problem: Jesse came to us needing a logo. Branding is becoming increasingly important for musicians, even though the landscape for promoting...

Deeps — 2019 Branding

Deeps is a Hamilton-based musician who needed to brand his 2019 album In the Aftermath of Last Night. We took artistic direction from the industrial...

Katie Bulley – Studio Photos

I met Katie Bulley first at one of the last shows at the Cadillac Lounge, then during one of her recording sessions for her most recent album, Train...

Legacy Writers – Branding

Legacy Writers needed the first stages of branding in order to have confidence approaching new business. For Legacy Writers we came up with a...

Bryce Clifford & Brother Superior

Bryce Clifford has been busy this year promoting at least 3 music videos that he completed in the last few months, and working on the finishing...

Ginger St. James

Ginger and I have known each other for a few years now. I have always been in awe of her talent and stage presence ever since I saw her perform at...

Red Hill Valleys – Studio

The Red Hill Valleys are a Hamilton-based country 4-piece who kindly asked me to do their 2020 band shots to welcome Matt in as their new drummer. I...

Latest work

Ginger St. James

Ginger St. James

Ginger and I have known each other for a few years now. I have always been in awe of her talent and stage presence ever since I saw her perform at...

ReignJah

ReignJah

I met ReignJah through Mango Tree Productions (DeShaun Jones). The strategy behind this photoshoot was to help elevate ReignJah's status into a...

Mary Simon

Mary Simon

Mary came to me asking for a photoshoot to help promote her solo music career. A gifted songwriter and performer, Mary just celebrated the...

CJ Altmann

CJ Altmann

CJ Altmann is one of Canada's most in-demand pedal steel players. A gifted songwriter himself, he's been involved in many exciting projects both in...

Capricornia

Capricornia

The under-celebrated astrological sign... the Capricorn. Forced to compete with the almighty holiday season, birthdays in December and January are...

MuleTide

MuleTide

In December 2019 we threw a party to celebrate the Mule Spinner and to offer guest musicians a chance have their performances recorded, mixed and...

Red Hill Valleys – Studio

Red Hill Valleys – Studio

The Red Hill Valleys are a Hamilton-based country 4-piece who kindly asked me to do their 2020 band shots to welcome Matt in as their new drummer. I...

The Trainwreck Two – On Site

The Trainwreck Two – On Site

The Trainwreck Two, featuring Ginger St. James and Snowheel Slim, asked me to do their band shots at the gritty and moody Mule Spinner in Hamilton's...

Mule Spinner Events

Mule Spinner Events

It's been a pleasure to work with the Mule Spinner on providing poster artwork for select events. To date we've worked on the Colin Linden Show last...

Katie Bulley – Studio Photos

Katie Bulley – Studio Photos

I met Katie Bulley first at one of the last shows at the Cadillac Lounge, then during one of her recording sessions for her most recent album, Train...

Legacy Writers – Branding

Legacy Writers – Branding

Legacy Writers needed the first stages of branding in order to have confidence approaching new business. For Legacy Writers we came up with a...

Niblick Pub – Menus & Such

Niblick Pub – Menus & Such

In 2017 The Niblick Pub needed a new menu with a fresh look. With patio season approaching the menus needed to excite customers as well as be...