Clay Hickson is an illustrator and publisher living in Los Angeles. His work is a hodgepodge of influences ranging from 1980's post-modern design to west coast airbrush illustration with a little splash Northern-California-New-Age-Hippy magic. He also runs Tan & Loose Press, a small publishing company that prides itself on producing medium quality, Riso printed ephemera for the tasteless art collector.

A designer and art director from Los Angeles, CA.

Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, currently living and working in Los Angeles, CA. Photography keeps my eyes open. I shoot in 35mm and 120mm film.

We are shaping tomorrow’s diverse cultures. Happening Studio is an international design studio, cultivating global minds with local sensibility. Specializing in identity design as a studio foundation, we output a wide range of work, from screen-based experiences to printed reading experiences.  Often working with small to medium sized cultural institutions and museums, Happening Studio function as a design mediator and facilitator between in-house design, marketing staffs and high level stakeholders.  Since 2019, the studio went fully remote and worked from 3 different continents to further establish their design practice and research. As a result, the studio carries a flexible working conditions, offers an in-depth understanding of client needs within global to local landscapes that are diverse and meaningful. 

Always pushing boundaries, you can expect the unexpected with 20 year old alternative pop artist Maggie Andrew. Meshing together various sounds and unique melodies, “Maggie makes music with teeth.” as described in an article with Pigeons & Planes.