Poster design is a seductive field, giving designers and artists a blank canvas to provoke and inspire. Posters sometimes go wrong, as we have seen, but when they go right, poster art can be truly powerful. Using posters for advertising and promotional purposes began back in the 1870s. Initially they were black and white and […] …
32 stunning poster designs to inspire you — Mediasota Read More »
As the title suggest, the beauty of this hobby is there is always another superstar around the corner. This time its Henri Fehr whose sketches give a great insight into his design process!
I haven’t done one of these posts in a very long time. In fact, I started this one in… 2015. (Whoops.) It kept being pushed back by other posts and before I knew it, it was at the bottom of my drafts pile. I adore musicals, and while I worked in London I often found […] …
Date Of Visit: September 5, 2017 Location: Springfield Museums, 21 Edwin St, Springfield, MA Parking: There is free parking in the main parking area for about 50 cars and an overflow lot across the street Website: History On The Homefront Highlights: posters from the World War I era Tips: The exhibit is no longer on …
History On The Homefront: The Power Of The Poster (Springfield, MA) — New England Nomad Read More »
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Breaking now out of black and white we now explore the colour spectrum and its theory. It boils down to where society stands, which way has art twisted towards and what events take place as the world of art still wraps itself around artists and the general public. In a five-year frame, Art Deco …
Summary Of Survey 9 Colour Theory and Cool Type (1925-1930) — The Hidden Message Read More »
A new volume in the Poster To Poster: Railway Journeys in Art series is set for release this Spring. Rails across America will be the ninth book in the UK-published series, which uses the theme of railway posters to link together an imagined rail trip. As they “ride along”, readers explore not only the history […] …
RAILS ACROSS AMERICA – New Railway Poster Book — railswestern Read More »
