Seattle/Tacoma artist Vicci Martinez is releasing new material in collaboration with Tacoma’s Enter-Exit-Stay that has us totally hooked. We were honored to produce the first music film for this project using our personal favorite song Stay Awake.
Tag: art direction
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music film // V. CONTRERAS : “Gasoline”
We’re pleased to share our latest music film—”Gasoline” from Seattle independent artist V. Contreras‘ eponymous debut album.
Working with time-lapse footage, projections, a unique setting (the—possibly haunted—cavernous basement of Seattle’s legendary Moore Theater) and fractured editing, we created a music film that we think captures the “crazy” simmering within the song.
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poster // TIMBRRR! Music Festival

Original poster art for another fantastic music festival—music, snow, and more music in the Bavarian-rich Leavenworth, Wash. There’s some heavy hitters on this bill and all in a really unique setting.
Tickets are currently on sale at the festival’s site (be quick—they sell out!): timbermusicfest.com
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photos // TIMBER! : 2014
We had such an amazing time at TIMBER! Outdoor Music Festival this year—including, but not limited to: (1) sitting front-and-center through J Mascis‘ mind-altering set, (2) watching Damien Jurado‘s gorgeous set from our tent, (3) the Milky Way overhead, (4) swimming in the river with good friends, (5) feeling a world away in Tolt-MacDonald Park, and (6) spending the weekend with some of our favorite people and artists. Thank you Kevin, Phil and Chad at Artist Home! Photos are below and films are to come…!
top photo courtesy of Crews Photography & Video
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poster // Tacoma Film Festival
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As passionate filmmakers and cinephiles, we felt very much in our essence creating the poster for this year’s Tacoma Film Festival. For the art, we wanted to play with the escapist whimsy of cinema to create a surreal design, one that was inspired by the interaction of light with space but—like a good film—is imbued with some added layers of visual meaning pertaining to both cinema and Tacoma. (more…)
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swag // TIMBER! gear
Some pretty sweet thing-a-ma-bobbers we’re helping put together for this year’s TIMBER! Outdoor Music Festival!

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music film // Elk & Boar : “Ten Steps”
The air was charged. It was the Friday before Superbowl Sunday in Tacoma, Washington. After a victorious Stadium High School basketball game, Elk & Boar and friends took over the Stadium gymnasium where an all ages party ensued.
We’re proud to present the official music film we created for Elk & Boar’s “Ten Steps”—directed by our own Sarah in collaboration with Kirsten from Elk & Boar
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poster // Folklife Festival : 2014
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We had the distinct honor of working with the beloved Northwest Folklife Festival this year to create their 2014 branding and poster.
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poster // TIMBER! : 2014
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Here’s the poster we created for the 2nd annual TIMBER! Outdoor Music Festival. Take a look at those headliners!
We wanted to catch the vibe of swim trunks and boat sails and tent flaps and starry nights and forever blues. We’re already mentally there . . . hope you’ll join us in July!
Tickets on sale at timbermusicfest.com.



