Welcome to the site! The ‘Journal’ section displays my personal and some of my professional work. Please click on the ‘Flickr’ link to view my photographic visual diary. Sweetnut is the pseudonym of Lina Hayek. A creative who gets to the heart of the matter of your project, understands your needs and visually communicates your brand to the world. I have worked within the advertising, culinary arts, dance, fine art, lighting design, photography and technology industries.Tumblr (3.0; @sweetnut)http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltq3ixRJCP1qf91gto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Arabic typesetting project. Woop!</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/11988196146http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/11988196146Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:49:45 +0100arabictypesettingعربي<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ls1kza20BZ1qf91gto1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>“I am Braziliality” poster design</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/10608541731http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/10608541731Sat, 24 Sep 2011 20:33:10 +0100postergraphic designillustrationflyer<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpw1rzthKK1qf91gto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>“Earthquakes” detail. Pen & paper.</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/8881593840http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/8881593840Sat, 13 Aug 2011 23:43:11 +0100artearthquake<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_llrhwn1AEC1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>‘start making sense’</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5836919973http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5836919973Wed, 25 May 2011 18:29:00 +0100collageself portraitsketchbookartphotography<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkr09xFrCF1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“In order to enter your rose garden the soul makes peace with the thorns” -Rumi</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5541034420http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5541034420Mon, 16 May 2011 11:12:33 +0100quoteinkrumipeacethornsrosegardensoul<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll1egmv9jC1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Logo design : chatroulette. A simple and modern logo with a hint of colour. The colour wheel signifying the different kinds of emotion people feel in communication with others.</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5391894444http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5391894444Wed, 11 May 2011 16:17:11 +0100logochatroulette<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkqylrMQE11qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>‘Vortex Face’ - sketch</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5331237786http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5331237786Mon, 09 May 2011 11:07:06 +0100artdrawingfacesketchbook<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkqynkPRLN1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>‘This is what happened when your soul left’</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5300277444http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5300277444Sun, 08 May 2011 10:55:55 +0100sketchbookinkart<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkqy53kYlD1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5242103679http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5242103679Fri, 06 May 2011 13:22:59 +0100abstractart<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkqxwperHx1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>‘Takhaluf’ - ‘Disagreement’</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5229287575http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5229287575Fri, 06 May 2011 00:43:37 +0100abstractartsketchbook<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkmh957IaT1qf91gto1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>You can now find Sweetnut at the Cargo Collective via <a target="_blank" href="http://cargocollective.com/sweetnut"><a href="http://cargocollective.com/sweetnut">http://cargocollective.com/sweetnut</a></a></p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5160603155http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5160603155Tue, 03 May 2011 14:53:00 +0100cargocollectivesweetnut<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkfzr2pqu71qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Roots” witten in Arabic with the root of a peppermint plant. Freehand calligraphic painting inspired by the article by <a target="_blank" href="http://sweetlikes.tumblr.com/post/4621606960/the-pursuit-of-home-by-sarah-jane-savage">Jane Savage</a> about refugees and their sentiments towards the concept of home.</p> <p>Tea with mint is a typical way that most Palestinians prefer their tea. Sometimes with copious amounts of sugar as Joe Sacco depicts this concept in his graphic novel <a target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Palestine-Joe-Sacco/dp/0224069829">‘Palestine’</a>.</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5057390609http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5057390609Sat, 30 Apr 2011 02:49:00 +0100rootspaintingplantmintinksketchbookartcalligraphyarabicroots<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkfyh5S8Pp1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“And you thought that you had it BADD”</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5056608850http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/5056608850Sat, 30 Apr 2011 02:22:17 +0100inkpaintingand you thought that you had itbaddsketchbookartcolourpattern<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_litxjxu3dU1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Have Tea With Clowns</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/4187163719http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/4187163719Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:21:33 +0100pendrawingsketchillustrationsketchbook<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhxa3e0ZWc1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>From the ‘Psychedelic Warrior’ series - screen print.</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/3796694424http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/3796694424Sat, 12 Mar 2011 02:11:37 +0000sweetnutScreen Printart<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhrs54FtN81qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Abstract, blue geometric print on fabric.</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/3734856617http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/3734856617Wed, 09 Mar 2011 02:55:52 +0000sweetnutabstractgeometricprinttextilesurface patternart<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhpsrrVpcS1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.jaceparry.fourfour.com/home">Jacelyn Parry</a> promo card (front) design for the very talented jazz musicians.</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/3712533983http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/3712533983Tue, 08 Mar 2011 01:14:14 +0000Jacelyn ParryJazzMusiciansPromo<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhc7esgUyJ1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Judith: Sketches from my autumn in Vienna.</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/3565395984http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/3565395984Mon, 28 Feb 2011 17:04:04 +0000KlimtViennaJudithSketchesSweetnutsketchbookart<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lh67sfnePw1qf91gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A quick sketch of Klimt’s ‘Kiss’ at the Belvedere in Vienna.</p>http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/3501237588http://www.sweetnutdesign.com/post/3501237588Fri, 25 Feb 2011 11:26:38 +0000ViennaSketchesKlimtKissSweetnutsketchbookart