Graphic Design That Works

Agora

Job:12-84823 Title:RP-Graphic Design That Works (LDW)

175# Dtp:120/163 Page:26

Text (DS)

Client

Agora is a restaurant located

in the Art Gallery of Ontario.

ART DIRECTOR

Sarah Dinnick

DESIGNER

Samantha Dion

FIRM

Dinnick & Howells

Process

For art director Sarah Dinnick, the biggest challenge of the project was convincing

her clients that a sunflower logo would not work. “They had their hearts set on a

sunflower, but I’d seen sunflowers used a zillion times before,” she says. “In addi-

tion, sunflowers have a seasonal aspect to them. They suggest summer, and the

restaurant is open all year round.” While Dinnick did create a sunflower logo for her

clients, ...