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SEVERANCE S1 LP Soundtrack

Greg Ruth

*SPOILER WARNING: If you're not familiar with or have seen the first season of Severance, please fix that first. While this article is primarily about the process around the 2-set LP we did for MONDO/Death Waltz Records, I'm not going to hold back on worrying about spoilers. So this is your only warning. Essentially, stop, go right now and watch the first season toot sweet. As design and illustration jobs go there to date hasn't…

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Kieri

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Presenting Sculpture for Publication Competitions

Kristine Poole

December 18, 2025 - Colin and I have had the wonderful opportunity to be on the jury for numerous art contests over the years, including Spectrum: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize, Infected By Art and The Walter S. Baird Prize, along with other local and regional competitions. To be sure, we've looked at a lot of entries in all kinds of subject matters and mediums. To start with, here are some things to keep in mind: every jury is different and everyone has their own predilections and preferences. We all know of a piece that got rejected from one contest only to be an award winner in another. We've all entered an artwork that we thought was one of the best we'd ever done only to have it rejected - we are intimately…

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