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The legacy of the Civil War

  This summer marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. In honor of that milestone, The University of Rochester takes a look at the legacy of the civil war as well as the alumni who fought to defend … Continue reading

May 01, 2013 by John W. Tomac
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Paperboy

The Virginia Public Access Project is a non-profit organization that tracks campaign contributions and political spending in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The most heavily trafficked part of their website is the news page, which links to political news from around … Continue reading

April 17, 2013 by John W. Tomac
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Party Foul

Here’s a quick cover assignment for the Chico News & Review. The issue currently on newsstands examines Cal State – Chico’s binge-drinking problem and ways other ‘party schools’ and college towns have dealt with similar issues. Art direction by Tina … Continue reading

April 02, 2013 by John W. Tomac
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Pope-pourri

Opening Day is just around the corner and the Cardinals are in mid-season form. Seriously, though, the latest rumors have some of members of the College of Cardinals making a pitch for an American pontiff. I don’t see it happening, but … Continue reading

March 08, 2013 by John W. Tomac
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The Big Five-O

The March issue of The Mortgage Observer highlights the 50 Most Important People in Commercial Real Estate Financing. While I did not make the list, I had the good fortune of creating the cover. Art director Ed Johnson asked for something with … Continue reading

March 05, 2013 by John W. Tomac
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Italian Medallions

In the waning days of 2012, I was asked to create art for Vioro Magazine, an Italian publication covering the jewelry industry. This story, in the January issue, looks at the jewelry market in the United States, which according to the … Continue reading

January 14, 2013 by John W. Tomac
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Angels and Demons

In 2012, Americans heard a lot about Private Equity firms and their role in the economy. Workforce Management takes a look at companies that have been taken over by private equity firms and finds that there are plenty of cases where … Continue reading

January 03, 2013 by John W. Tomac
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