The Prairie Center of the Arts in Peoria’s Warehouse District opened the gallery’s doors the evening of Saturday, August 10th for the annual Alumni Show Opening Reception. The show features the work of 72 artists who have gone through the artist residency program at the Prairie Center, including Chelsie Tamms’ Chicago Style Postcards.

Before you contact any potential designer to help bring your brand to life (or refresh your current brand), it’s key to have a grasp on your business’s purpose. This blog post explores key takeaways from an in-person workshop that will help spark progress in your own journey to defining your business’s purpose.

After two months of design and development for this new collection, the Chicago Product Line Launch Day has arrived! Check out the new Chicago Style Postcard set and Chicago stickers.

The results are in and this project is getting even closer to becoming a tangible reality! You've voted and winners have risen to the top. We are so excited to share the final five postcard designs for the new Chicago Style Postcards Series in this blog post!

If my new Chicago Style Postcards aren't your thing, but Chicago and stickers are... you're in luck! This blog unveils the new designs that make up our first set of Chicago stickers.

Lettering Works’ first Chicago passion project is launching and needs your help to become a reality. Learn more about the project and newly launched Kickstarter.

Local creatives, Chelsie & Sarah, beautified West Main Street through creatively updating handwritten signage in local businesses’ storefronts and show the difference intentional design can make through professional photography.

The Nest Coworking has been my office since before Lettering Works officially began. It has been home to countless workshops, meetings, and events while serving as a place where friendships, connections, and ideas developed for Lettering Works.

Exactly one month ago, I announced that I was moving to Chicago and launching one last mini-series: 25 More Days of Peoria. This blog features the an official recap of the twenty-five newly added designs.

Lettering Works recently partnered with Central Illinois Artists Organization (CIAO) and the Contemporary Art Center (CAC) of Peoria to officially launch a new look for Peoria First Friday. More information on First Friday can be found at peoriafirstfriday.com.