https://www.abbyskolits.com/design daily 1.0 2025-05-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1559673797574-U2O43Q36IKARQ23NJQ45/tsa_advertising_stand_mockup_02.jpg Design + Art Direction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1556555314818-IRK22THQZ9P6SBMK68CA/espaco_03.jpg Design + Art Direction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1559675587355-B2W3GIHA9KT0EAVYT9QI/uva_display_02.jpg Design + Art Direction The Religious Studies Department at The University of Virginia (UVA) requested templates for its informational digital displays, placed throughout Gibson Hall. We used UVA’s Brand Guidelines as inspiration for textures and fonts, and we built the templates from there. religiousstudies.as.virginia.edu https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1554988770146-XE5P1964CNVIWF5EPV16/elsewhere_01.jpg Design + Art Direction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1559684599041-C8J2XMZRXS5SLNHDPRCZ/tenth_street_warehouses-00header02.jpg Design + Art Direction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1585152548175-4LKV03DAU7V6T20CNU8D/nycb-modern-masters-1--.jpg Design + Art Direction - NYCB 2020 Annual Luncheon: Modern Masters The New York City Ballet Annual Luncheon takes place every spring. This year’s program was “Modern Masters.” Our two-person design team submitted several options, and this was the final concept, as selected by NYCB artistic directors Wendy Whelan and Jonathan Stafford. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1586442595991-6B7EL7FGWML14JAZUF81/tectonic-theater-project-25-gala-1-.jpg Design + Art Direction - Tectonic 25 The Tectonic 25 Gala celebrated 25 years of Tectonic Theater Project, founded by Moisés Kauffman. I extended the Tectonic 25 invitation design (from Rex Bonomelli) to this event program, printed pieces, and a red carpet backdrop. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1581985523396-JKTYZ9JYP6O6HNCPVZCU/nycb-winter-monster-banner-v4.gif Design + Art Direction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1610145385187-NLLDLBV3PQ59RTQP6MZJ/nycb-winter-instagram-1.jpg Design + Art Direction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1564685744041-3L2Q0M88R1IOOER5DM29/speak_03.jpg Design + Art Direction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1577846198837-REHSU48V9XGJ9TWCUGXZ/nycb-city-ballet-podcast-2c.jpg Design + Art Direction - City Ballet The Podcast I pitched and executed the key art for City Ballet The Podcast—the debut podcast from New York City Ballet. City Ballet shares the history of NYCB’s repertory and offers thoughtful discussion with some of ballet’s most interesting artists, musicians, and performers. Our final artwork was extended across Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1638819273689-TIBHDD1V3QEJYAF0VA1K/tms-c-3.jpg Design + Art Direction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1563458862461-LBBWJTPZXQLDXBX73TDX/bike%2Bboulder_abbyskolits_02.jpg Design + Art Direction - Conceptual Work: BIKE+BOULDER British Cycling wanted to build a Mountain Biking app for engaging a younger audience. 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I designed and presented a variety of ads, and Junior Designer Aja Bivens helped me to finalize the ads for digital upload. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1582134618028-JEKSKKN7RYIEP0UUTPTH/the-big-gig-01.jpg Design + Art Direction - Boys and Girls Clubs / 2018 Big Gig Gala Working closely with BGCVA co-founder, Kate Zirkle, I pitched and designed the logotype and illustration for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Virginia’s Annual Gala—The Big Gig. This logotype and skyline illustration was the basis for a full invitation suite. The theme was The Big Gig in the Big Apple, with decor, music, and silent auction prizes inspired by New York City culture and architecture. I extended the art to an event program, silent auction signage, bid cards, table numbers, and more. https://www.abbyskolits.com/illustration daily 0.75 2023-01-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1585159964430-437KWRRE8XFXTK16P7GT/nycb-holiday-card-concept-1-detail.jpg Illustration - NYCB Holiday Card Concept: <br>Roman Mejia This was one of the final concepts for the 2019 New York City Ballet Holiday Card. I created these illustrations from the NYCB 19/20 season photography, taken by Pari Dukovic. This concept features Corps de Ballet member Roman Mejia. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5cae354ba9ab9533d3a402f0/1585860470629-F41MNN9SA4KAM97AZNJE/tilmans-cville-illustration-1-.jpg Illustration - Tilman's Cheese and Wine These illustrations were created to complement the brand I created for Tilman’s Cheese and Wine—a neighborhood café and wine bar located in Downtown Charlottesville. 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