To address the issue of trash on our beaches, Nanette, Richard and Tawny volunteered for the Moonlight Beach Cleanup this month. In support of reducing the plastic footprint, volunteers used reusable bags, buckets and gloves. When the cleanup was finished, the Surfrider Foundation sorted, weighed and recorded our trash findings for the organization …
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Talented Artist Gains Career Insight at Comet Creative
For the past two years, Comet Creative has participated in the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Military Mentoring program. This program helps educates individuals trying to pursue a career after exiting the military. Last week, the Studio met with Raymond Carillo, a talented young Marine. He was interested in how he could put his talents to work in …
Coffee Mug Give-Away! Boost Your Creativity During a Coffee Break with Comet Creative
The last day is Friday, May 31! We are offering a free "Boost Your Creativity" coffee mug from the Studio. Inspired by 10 Simple Ways To Boost Your Creativity, this awesome coffee essential will bring caffeine to your lips and creative ideas to the right side of your brain. Follow the steps below and you'll be entered into a drawing – 20 people …
Reno Contracting’s 20th Anniversary Celebration
Congratulations to our long-time client, Reno Contracting, for being in business for twenty years in San Diego's construction industry. This hasn't been an easy feat but the company proves to persevere. "We celebrate our achievements as a hard-working, dedicated and talented team of construction professionals. Reno is a strong local business …
10 Simple Ways To Boost Your Creativity
Are you feeling burnt out? Are you asked to be creative or innovative? We interviewed our graphic design team and made a list of their top ten ways to boost creativity. Laugh & Relax: Did you know that when you laugh endorphins release triggering stimulation to the brain? Did you also know that when you relax, your mind clears so thoughts …
SDAI’s 52nd Annual International Exhibition Features Encaustic Work by Nanette Newbry
Nanette’s encaustic monotype entitled "Reaching the Living" was accepted by juror Daniel Foster into the San Diego Art Institute's 52nd Annual Art Exhibition. Her work was selected from over 1,200 submissions with the final show consisting of about 90 pieces. The opening reception is to be held this Saturday, April 13, 2013 from 6-8 pm, at the …
Welcome Our New Marketing Intern
As our ongoing internship program enters its 18th year, we are happy to introduce our newest marketing intern, Tawny Perkins, who is attending the Eleanor Roosevelt College at UCSD. Previously she worked in retail management as a co-manager at Caché. Prior to Caché, she worked in domestic sales and in-house marketing at the Innes Clothing corporate …
Pets Rule! Studio 2055’s 2013 Calendar
Just for the record, if you solicit pet photos from your audience, expect a fast and fun reaction! This was our experience when we decided to ask our clients and friends for their best pet photos for this year’s original Studio 2055 Flip-Flop Calendar. We had so much fun looking at every photo that popped in our email – some were taken …
Creating a Fresh Message for the Cosmeceutical Industry
How to Differentiate Your Brand A new word added to the language, "cosmeceuticals," represents an industry growing at six percent a year and is expected to reach $8.5 billion in revenues by 201 51. According to the FDA, the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act "does not recognize any such category as "cosmeceuticals .2” As a result, limited regulation has …
Proud Pet Owners Submitted Over 100 Pictures! The 2013 Calendar is Coming Soon…
Since 2001, our Studio has designed original, themed calendars featuring award-winning photography by our own professional photographers, Richard Dowdy and Nanette Newbry. Throughout the years, our calendars have displayed breathtaking photos of nature, stunning artwork and city street art. This year, our 2013 calendar will feature pet photos that …