Atomic Idea Blog

Land Rover Mag Ad

2012-01-23T20:53:00.000-07:00

Magazine ad for Land Rover Flatirons.

BFD - Logo Design

2011-11-02T14:42:00.001-06:00

Brody Fabrication and Design.
Client needed a logo that could be easily reproduced and cut out of metal.

3 Dog Camping logo

2011-05-22T15:28:00.000-06:00

This is the newly revamped logo design for 3 Dog Camping. They make unique roof top and trailer tents for all camping needs.

Land Rover @ Flatirons Mall

2011-01-24T15:58:00.000-07:00

Here are the large format banners that were used at the Flatirons Mall for the holidays.

Land Rover Advertisement

2010-11-22T15:01:00.002-07:00

large format advertisement for the Flatirons store. Displayed at the Flatirons Mall and the Denver Auto Show.

Package Design

2010-10-28T13:42:00.000-06:00

New product release for Rudi's Organic Bakery.
Box design to show off the new gluten free line of breads.

2010 Taste of the Chamber

2010-06-30T15:59:00.000-06:00

The Metro North Chamber of Commerce "Taste of the Chamber" artwork for 2010. Celebrating their 10th Anniversary with class. The retro color pallet and graphic theme was fun to work with.

Postcard Mailer

2010-05-04T13:29:00.006-06:00

After re-designing their logo, I worked on this new postcard for Apex Laser Marketing.

NAXJA - TShirt Design

2010-03-04T11:18:00.005-07:00

When the North American XJ Association wanted a T-shirt design for their upcoming Colorado Fest Event, I jumped at the project. Since I own an XJ ( Jeep Cherokee ) and network on their website naxja.org, this was a fun project to do.

2009 Taste of the Chamber

2009-06-04T13:50:00.002-06:00

It is that time again. The 2009 Metro North Chamber of Commerce "Taste of the Chamber". Here is a look at this years artwork which will be featured around town.

Makeup Mania!

2009-06-04T13:46:00.002-06:00

When asked to redesign the Makeup Mania logo and cast of characters, we jumped at the chance to show off our illustration skills and give them high quality vector artwork that can be used in all aspects of their advertising.

Applied Leverage

2009-06-04T13:20:00.003-06:00

Applied Leverage is a hotel consulting firm. They came to us to create an upper scale logo and collateral package that had a sophisticated and corporate feel.

Amp Alarms Website

2009-06-04T13:17:00.002-06:00

Check out the new site Atomic Idea designed for Amp Alarms.

Business Person of the Year!

2009-02-11T16:44:00.004-07:00

Atomic Idea and Keith Durbin have been recognized by the Metro North Chamber of Commerce for business excellence. Keith has been honored with the Business Person of the Year award. The award was given out at the MNCC annual gala in February.

Retail Planograms

2009-01-29T15:35:00.002-07:00

Working with Case Logic, Atomic Idea created these retail plan-0-gram product displays for Office Depot and Best Buy.

Split Rail Fence & Supply Co.

2008-11-07T12:22:00.000-07:00

We had a lot of fun revamping the complete colateral package for Split Rail Fence and Supply Company.

New logo, Letterhead, Envelopes, Business Cards, Pocket Folder and a new website.

Land Rover - Vintage Day!

2008-09-18T11:05:00.000-06:00

Event Poster Design:
Don't miss this years Vintage Day at Land Rover Flatirons in Superior, Colorado. They will have old Land Rovers, Range Rovers, Discoveries, D90's, D110's and more. Atomic Idea created this years event poster. Should be a fun time.

Children's Book Illustrations

2008-07-23T13:11:00.002-06:00

These illustrations are .eps vector and part of a comprehensive character development for a children's book.

MoPar BBQ - T-Shirts

2008-07-11T11:10:00.003-06:00

Artwork for this years MoPar BBQ held in New Jersey. This years event will include clubs from all over the USA. All proceeds will be donated to St. Luke Children's Research Hospital. Each year this event has grown into something great, it should be a blast. link: MoParBBQ.com

Arvada Center Gallery -

2008-07-10T16:53:00.002-06:00

Here are some shots of inside the gallery for the Summer of Cycles exhibit. Click image to view larger.

Summer of Cycles

2008-05-27T14:44:00.006-06:00

The Arvada Center commissioned Atomic Idea to produce this vector illustration of a BSA motorcycle for their special event "Summer of Cycles" in the lower gallery space June 6 - September 7, 2008. Admission is free so everyone is encouraged to come. This poster design will be hug around the Denver Metro area.

Taste of the Chamber 2008

2008-05-19T15:22:00.003-06:00

The Metro North Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 8th annual Taste of the Chamber event this year at the Denver Merchandise Mart. For this years poster Atomic Idea wanted to change things up a bit and came up with this new look that has been getting great reviews all around Colorado and the United States.

Spa Brokers service vans

2008-05-09T10:00:00.005-06:00

When Spa Brokers asked us to create a memorable and unique design for their service vans we were excited and ready for the challenge. Working with the client, we came up with a "mold breaking" approach to Hot Tubs and Fireplaces. With the use of a common component (water jets and fireplace injectors) we showed "futuristic", "fast" and "powerful". The vans are a full wrap vinyl. The artwork is completely vector and easily adjusted to all size applications.

Winberg Website is live!

2008-05-01T13:31:00.001-06:00

Check out the Winberg Crankshafts website when you can.
The combo of photography and tech illustration make this site unique. WinbergCrankshafts.com

Fast Iggy Hot Rod Kulture

2008-04-28T17:13:00.003-06:00

Fast Iggy is released to the world! Finally the Hot Rod / Rat Rod Kulture has artwork that represents. Fast Iggy is a collection of edgy artwork with one purpose in mind; to get noticed. Check it out at fastiggy.com

Chamber Challange 5K Run

2008-02-12T14:36:00.001-07:00

This is the art for the 2008 Metro North Chamber 5K run. It will be used on all collateral, web and T-shirts. As a bonus, the University of Oklahoma contacted us to use the 5K icon on some of their materials also.

Blue Highway 2120

2008-02-01T15:56:00.001-07:00

Cover illustration for a SciFi mag. A look into the future of "road" trips... maybe.
18 x 24 Mixed Media.

Psolar Face Masks

2008-01-29T11:36:00.000-07:00

Psolar used Atomic Idea to create new package designs, trade show booth and product catalogs. Pictured is one of the packages and large wall graphic.

CarZperformance Website

2008-01-29T11:31:00.001-07:00

Just completed the CarZperformance website.
This site has a push twords the custom tuner consumer.

Board of Directors

2007-12-04T16:11:00.000-07:00

Keith Durbin has been chosen to serve on the Metro North Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. His term starts January 1, 2008. Making connections and helping businesses grow through top notch design and marketing is what fuels the fire at Atomic Idea. link to MNCC website.

Peak 2 Peak Cover Art

2007-11-26T14:15:00.000-07:00

Just finished! This is a look at next years cover art for the Peak 2 Peak foundation's 2008 program. The original painting was auctioned off to raise money for children charities. The high bidder ($16,100) will receive the signed painting from Brant and be recognized in next years events.

Audi R8 Painting

2007-11-21T09:03:00.000-07:00

Brant Nicholason shows off his unsurpassed talents by painting this Audi R8 to celebrate the cars arrival to the USA. Painting is 18" x 24" Acrylic on Masonite. This car is owned by Harry Mathews. You can view this painting along with others Brant has created in the Mathews personal collection.
MathewsCollection.com

2007 Taste of the Chamber

2007-08-07T16:42:00.000-06:00

Event poster for the Metro North Chamber of Commerce. Each year they host a huge event known as the "Taste of the Chamber". Atomic Idea was chosen to create this years poster, tickets and other materials.

Success in NYC!

2007-06-22T13:21:00.000-06:00

The trip to the Licensing Expo in New York was a great success for us. Thank you to all of our current and new international clients. This next year will be an exciting one!

New York - Licensing Expo

2007-05-18T14:38:00.000-06:00

Atomic Idea will be attending the 2007 Licensing Expo in New York City on June 19 & 20 to meet with current and future clients. If you would like to set up a meeting, let us know. It would be our pleasure to talk with you. Here is the expo link licensingshow.com

Pop Up - Model Making

2007-05-17T14:57:00.000-06:00

Recently we had the opportunity to create a series of pop-up play sets for scale cars. This included conceptual themes and foam board model mock-ups to later be produced in Hong Kong.

MadCap Racing Engines - Done!

2007-05-17T13:44:00.000-06:00

When Madcap came to us they wanted something that encapsulated the race engine market. Something that plays to their demographic which is hard core male but keeping it clean and professional without the typical "beer commercial" feel. Check it out MadCapRacing.com

Munny Grows on Vinyl Trees!

2007-05-17T13:20:00.000-06:00

Here is a shot of our latest vinyl wonders.
Brant's ( on right ) won 1st place for the "Summer of Munny" contest that was held at Fakture Gallery in Denver.
A lot of fun.

Western Motorsports Website

2007-05-17T13:16:00.000-06:00

Check out this new site we designed for Western Motorsports. Be sure to "click" the START button to view the vector race car burn out! WesternMotorsports.net

MOPAR 426 Hemi Cuda Attacks!

2007-03-21T21:56:00.000-06:00

MoPar freaks unite! 426 Hemi Cuda artwork alive and well.

Dynatrac T-Shirts

2007-03-01T13:55:00.000-07:00

Dynatrac in Huntington Beach, CA hired us to create a shirt that captures what the company is all about. The shirt will be given away at cool events like SEMA and Moab's Easter Jeep Safari. You can buy them on their website dynatrac.com

Honey-B Toys

2007-02-17T13:06:00.000-07:00

This is the entry into the Hony-B Custom Vinyl Toys Contest.
The design came out very well and should look great when produced.

Interior Space

2007-02-16T15:14:00.000-07:00

Local interior design firm came to us to produce simple renderings for use in their marketing materials.