Dark King Chocolate Bar Packaging

This conceptual packaging design is for a series of Stephen King themed gourmet chocolate bars. Each bar is inspired by a different book by the master of horror. “Firestarter” is a chili-infused chocolate, “Insomnia” is a chocolate bar filled with crunchy espresso beans, and “Misery” is an extra bitter dark chocolate bar with a high cacao content. (To see more of this project, hold your mouse over the image and click on the arrows.)

 

Call for Entries Poster/Mailer

Living Environments for the Inner City is a contest requesting submissions for creative, modern and affordable solutions for inner city housing. This is both the front and back side of the call for entries poster, which can be folded in quarters and sent out as a mailer. Inspired by the light in Edward Hopper’s paintings, the images in this series are meant to recall memories of warmth and home.

 

Award Certificate and Invitation

Living Environments for the Inner City is a contest requesting submissions for creative, modern and affordable solutions for inner city housing. This is the award certificate presented to the contest winners, along with the invitation to the awards ceremony. (To see more images from this project, hold your mouse over the image and click on the arrows.)

 

CD Designs for Musician Ryan Love

Ryan Love is a singer/songwriter currently living in Seattle, WA. His style seamlessly blends elements of alternative rock, electronic, and even 8-bit music with gorgeous piano arrangements. (To see more of this project, hold your mouse over the image and click on the arrows.)

 

TalkBack Magazine

TalkBack Magazine is a publication focused on often controversial issues facing today’s society. The magazine not only dives into these topics, but encourages their readers to take action. Edgier type and unusual images are used to attract the readership of younger activists. (To see more of this project, hold your mouse over the image and click on the arrows.)

 

Massachusetts Cultural Council Brochure

Communities are strengthened and enriched when they invest in art and culture. This brochure for the Massachusetts Cultural Council was designed to showcase programs and artists that benefit from such support. Images are juxtaposed to show the interconnectivity across many diverse cultures and art forms. (To see more of this project, hold your mouse over the image and click on the arrows.)

 

Good Boy Web Site

Good Boy is an eco-friendly dog supply company. Their goal is to create happy healthy lives for dogs through natural and organic food, bedding, toys, and other pet care products. Good Boy’s company values are expressed through vibrant colors and big bold images of joyful pets in natural environments. On this website, customers have the opportunity to do some shopping and find out more about the company and their philosophy. (To see more of this project, hold your mouse over the image and click on the arrows.)

Piggy’s Great Escape

Commissioned piece for a child’s bedroom. Gouache on illustration board. Prints are available.

Snow Penguin

Penguins create a snowman in their own likeness. This illustration was originally created for Christmas cards. Gouache on illustration board. Prints are available.

Ben’s Dragon

Illustration created for a story written by a child. Gouache on illustration board. Prints are available.

Cori Elizabeth

Commissioned piece for floral-themed baby’s room. Gouache on illustration board.

Austin

Commissioned piece for a safari-themed baby room. Gouache on illustration board.

Birthday Bunny

The original artwork has been sold, but prints are still available. 4″x4″ illustration created with ink and Prismacolor marker on bristol board.

Synchronized Frogs

Eat your heart out, Esther Williams! These synchronized swimming frogs were created as a baby shower gift. Gouache on illustration board.

Honeydew Hedgehog

Gouache on illustration board. This character was originally created as a mascot for my online shop where I sell prints and gifts. He was inspired by my own pet hedgehog, Baxter.

Good Boy Pocket Folder System

Good Boy is an eco-friendly dog supply company. Their goal is to create happy healthy lives for dogs through natural and organic food, bedding, toys, and other pet care products. Good Boy’s company values are expressed through vibrant colors and big bold images of joyful pets in natural environments. (To see more of this project, hold your mouse over the image and click on the arrows.)

 

Good Boy Booklet

Good Boy is an eco-friendly dog supply company. Their goal is to create happy healthy lives for dogs through natural and organic food, bedding, toys, and other pet care products. Good Boy’s company values are expressed through vibrant colors and big bold images of joyful pets in natural environments. (To see more of this project, hold your mouse over the image and click on the arrows.)

 

2011 NHPR Art Mug

Winner of New Hampshire Public Radio’s art mug competition. This painting layout was created to accommodate the wrap format of the mug. Art mugs are given away as gifts during the pledge drive. Gouache on illustration board. (To see more of this project, hold your mouse over the image and click on the arrows.)

 

©2011 Nicole Huot