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  • Seam

    definition: seam – a point or position at which two or more things are joined.
    a vision that has been developing since the establishment of CityWide in 2006. a vision to host a place where people can connect to one another through words, thoughts, visuals, and ideas. the seam is our tool to bring CityWide to the people. a connection between you and yours truly. news and previews of our world. inspiration (hopefully...).
    2012 is a big year – the year where ideas become reality for CityWide. God has given us the talent and ability to try to make a difference in this world and this is the starting point to that change. thank you for visiting the seam, your support is the source to our inspiration.
    where do you come in? this is a calling for you to leave your mark, and join the discussion. SERIOUSLY. tell us what you like, what you don't like, send us your artwork. we want to partner with you to build a site that you want to be a part of. enjoy.
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049. citywide floral

aren’t we blessed to have all of this great spring weather? trees are budding, grass is growing and flowers are blooming! all of this new growth put me in the mood for a fresh CityWide floral print (and here is the result). CityWide floral – sounds a little uncharacteristic of us boys, but think of … Read more

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048. growth

a fresh CityWide illustration… a print to represent the growth and unity of a tree (with hopes to use this as a skate design in the future). this one was inspired by Japanese block printing, as i saw some really nice block prints at the “one of a kind show” in toronto this spring. CityWide is … Read more

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030. kony

remember that tonight is “we cover the night”. not sure what that is? read CityWide’s take on it here: 030. kony. peace.

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047. feelin’ thirsty’s

thirsty? this is CityWide’s first ever hand-painted longboard. a collaboration with friend of the Crew and co-founder of Thirsty’s Longboards, johnny wideman. johnny asked me to create a CityWide original paint job for his longboard – here you have the result… a CityWide edition “Thirsty’s” board. aside from a little ink bleeding after applying the … Read more

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046. long live…

CityWide presents… t-shirt tuesday featuring the brand new “long live love” tee. simple, but oh brother does it get the point across. please don’t take this lightly and love your neighbours (whether they be good or evil) and you will be loved in return (that’s a promise). i follow a man that  truly loves everyone … Read more

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045. the streets of “y”

CityWide presents… the final part of the 4-part poster series, the streets of “y”. it has been a little while coming, but here it is (finally)! the past 7 days have been pretty crazy (Easter, got sick, had to catch up on piled up work from being sick), but all excuses aside i apologize for … Read more

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044. the streets of “t”

CityWide presents… part 3 of the poster series “C.I.T.Y. streets“! one more to go – check-in tomorrow for part 4 and a special piece that combines all four illustrations (C.I.T.Y.). one last thing… GO JAYS GO! (today is opening day for most of the MLB) peace. – – – – – – – – - … Read more

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043. the streets of “i”

part 2 of the CityWide poster series “C.I.T.Y. streets” – featuring the streets of “i”. not saying it’s hard to spot, but can you see the brooklyn bridge? (my favourite part of this one). keep posted tomorrow and (good) friday for part 3 & 4! peace. – – – – – – – – – – … Read more

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042. t-shirt tuesday – sustainable

CityWide and the Seam present – “t-shirt tuesday“. this week features an illustration based on growth and sustainability in the city. love, and care for your city! check in tomorrow for tomorrow’s original poster titled “the streets of I” – (part 2 of this weeks poster series). thank you for your generous support and interest… … Read more

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041. the streets of “c”

the debut of a NEW, 4-part CityWide poster series titled “C.I.T.Y. streets“. the poster series features original CityWide creative work that combines typography and illustration. today’s poster – the streets of “c”! Check back throughout the week to view the final 3 pieces of the poster series. hope you enjoy part 1!