Greg Vineyard

  By Greg Vineyard In the Star Trek reboot (2009), at one point, young Scotty (the late Anton Yelchin) exclaims: “Imagine that, it never occurred to me to think of space as the thing that was moving.” It was a revelation that involved evolved thinking, theory development and an offeredContinue Reading

Investigating More of One’s Art Story by Greg Vineyard – Not that anyone needs one bit more of proof that I’m kind of odd, but… every time I look at a beautiful seascape – you the know the type, a wide and high vista featuring two snorkelers or kayakers inContinue Reading

From Klutzy to Keenly-Aware by Greg Vineyard – Many things we encounter on the Internet simply aren’t true (say it isn’t so!), but I recently saw a photo joking about how artists need to pay attention to where they set their dirty brush water versus where they set their coffeeContinue Reading

Is to Work on Vision and Mission Statements by Greg Vineyard “What are Vision and Mission Statements?” you may ask. Having Vision and Mission statements in mind versus not is like the difference between traveling to Thor’s Asgard via that weird, blasting transporter thingy, or trying to take an Earth-styleContinue Reading

A Key Part of Art Identity by Greg Vineyard It’s clear that color is a key factor in all art. In the design fields, colors and various combinations of them – and even areas lacking color – become even more strategic. And when it comes to establishing one’s identity, alongContinue Reading

Fighting The Troll Within by Greg Vineyard Trolls in the movies are fun, with their attack-you-from-under-the-bridge lifestyle, keeping it interesting for characters like Willow and Madmartigan. But in real life, there is a reason we’ve nicknamed those who constantly tear others down: it’s because Trolls are mean! The modern versionContinue Reading

Love and Light and Chips by Greg Vineyard You may have noticed that, while I do share from my own experiences – and I often am quite serious about what I’m trying to convey – I still generally aim to keep things more or less on the Fluffier Side ofContinue Reading

Monster Myths and Consumerism by Greg Vineyard I’m not sure WHY I randomly think about things like the Loch Ness Monster, except that it fits in well with my science fiction trendencies. I’m also a proponent of our region’s strong Buy Local movement. “Loch Ness”… “Local-ness”… I guess the twoContinue Reading