It’s National Park Week.So I’m continuing my tradition of using this as an excuse to write about our national parks, spend a few hours in a local park, and dream about visiting some faraway ones.

Talk Highlights: Meet Ranger Doug, a former Grand Teton National Park ranger who stumbled on a forgotten WPA-era poster and launched a 40-year mission to rediscover the National Park's lost art legacy ...

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service, we compiled some of the classic National Parks posters from the early 1930s and 40s, and the modern posters created in their ...

For National Park Week, ... the WPA produced a series of 14 hand silkscreened promotional posters for the parks. ... Library of Congress See America Visit the national parks poster, ca. 1936-1940.

Doug Leen calls himself the "ranger of the lost art." His mission: to find, restore and reproduce vintage National Park Service posters. Lee started the work in 1973, when he came across a circa ...

WPA posters advocating for specific national parks have their own unique history, since many were lost for many years. ... simple look from the era, which was iconic for the Park Service.” ...

A new book features contemporary updates to classic WPA National Park posters. Art of the National Parks (2021) by By Weldon Owen, Theresa Pierno, JP Boneyard, and Fifty-Nine Parks. Courtesy of ...

Local artist Kathy Stark's "See Jacksonville" pays tribute to local parks in the style of WPA-era national park posters.

9 vintage National Park Service posters that will inspire you to get outside By Kevin Loria 2016-04-19T14:40:00Z ...

Rothstein, 31, finished the digital remakes of the WPA-era posters in March in time for Earth Day and the March for Science last week. She even gave a portion of online sales to orgniazations like ...

The poster accompanied Leen when he left the park to continue his education and eventually pursue a dentistry career. But he didn’t just tack his find up on the wall next to other posters that were ...

Artist Daniel Beckwith added Muppets to national park-style posters, with Kermit and Robin hiking, Fozzie at a ... (WPA) posters produced from 1935-1943 that are instantly recognizable as ...