Jen Renninger

Illustration & Design

Jen 11

A few months ago the lovely Jen Khoshbin invited me to take part in a traveling exhibition called Jen11. We are all Jennifers. I have to say it’s been a great experience so far. The show officially opens next week at Artstream Gallery in Rochester NH. It will...

Decians GOOD day.

I find a lot of stories about random acts of kindness. Usually there is some sort of spontaneous impulse behind the action. Sometimes it’s part of an active plan: “Every Monday I’ll do a random act of kindness”. Whatever the impulse, they...

A moment of silence, please.

In another life,  before  I became an illustrator,  my days consisted of countless hours sheltered in a dark room.   Photography is probably still my very  first love and certainly my life long affair (sorry illustration).  Even though I didn’t follow it as a...

The Crisis of Credit

The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo. This arrived in my inbox this morning {via FontFeed}  and I was completely transfixed. The Short and Simple Story of the Credit Crisis: The goal of giving form to a complex situation like the credit crisis...

Plaid

This reminds me of being a child in the 70’s.  For a brief while we lived in the Northwest and traveled throughout western Canada while my step father was touring with his band.  When we needed a break we would stop to visit my cousins in the mountains. The best...

Another Random Act of Kindness sighting!

The title said “Jobless woman touched by random act of kindness”.  I’m always amazed when I come across these stories.  It’s so simple:  One person does something kind,  with no chance of repayment or even acknowledgement.  Just a kind act,...