The Dial

How do you address nonviolence in a way that creates generational change? Enter Peacemaker Academy, an initiative of Alive Community Outreach. Peacemaker Academy is a summer program that trains high school students on the philosophy and peacemaking strategies of Dr. Martin [...]

We’re thrilled to announce that The Journey, a short documentary film produced by One Lucky Guitar for Foellinger Foundation, has been recognized with two Awards of Excellence at the 2021 Communicator Awards, and two Bronze Tellys at the 2021 Telly Awards. The film was recognized in both the Documentary and Not-for-Profit categories at each award ceremony.

We’re pleased to announce that our collaborative work with Landing Beer Co. has been recognized with two Gold Crushies—in the Brand/Logo and Can Design categories—at the 2021 Craft Beer Marketing Awards.

One Lucky Guitar is pleased to announce that Michelle Love and Olivia Fabian have become partners and shareholders in the company, effective April 1, 2021. Love joined OLG in January 2010 and serves as Account and Operations Manager. Over the [...]

As previously noted, One Lucky Guitar was invited by the Indiana Arts Commission and the state’s Office of Community and Rural Affairs to present Brand Soul: The Role of Brand in Arts & Cultural Placemaking. Well over 300 community leaders, artists and marketers registered for [...]

At the American Advertising Federation of Fort Wayne’s 2021 Advertising Honors (Ad Honors, formerly “Addys”), One Lucky Guitar was recognized with Best in Show and Gold Awards for the Northwest Allen County Schools (NACS) rebrand. The comprehensive brand positioning strategy, [...]

2021 is a big year for the Fort Wayne Museum of Art. Not only did the always-inspiring organization reveal new branding—alongside a shiny new website—but it’s also celebrating its 100th birthday! We began our partnership with FWMoA in January of [...]

Close your eyes. Warmth. Wonder. Optimism. They’re intrinsic to our wellbeing. To our ability to see—and feel—the light in dark times. They fuel whispers of hope; add luster to our worn boots that make moving forward, possible. Open your eyes. [...]

How do you position yourself as a statewide leader in arts and cultural development?In this engaging, enlightening and interactive 60-minute webinar, One Lucky Guitar will share the principles and best practices of place branding, supported by case studies and introductory exercises to begin the process of developing your community’s ownable, unique brand.

As a writer, I find that words distract me. What? Yes. I'm easily distracted by words. If there's a TV on, I'm subconsciously listening. If there's a conversation going on, I can't not hear it. And, of course, if a song has words, my mind is following (and maybe singing) them. I'm on a quest to devour as many words as possible, and I can't save me from me.