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Local artist Kathy Stark's "See Jacksonville" pays tribute to local parks in the style of WPA-era national park posters.
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 ...
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 ...
Turner drew on fonts, colors, and even imagery from WPA designs to create these new posters, valuing the “clean, simple look from the era, which was iconic for the Park Service.” ...
There he found black-and-white negatives of 13 WPA posters of national parks such as Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon and Mount Rainier.
Local artist Kathy Stark's "See Jacksonville" pays tribute to local parks in the style of WPA-era national park posters.
Between 1938 and 1941, the WPA produced a series of 14 hand silkscreened promotional posters for the parks. Eight of them, from the collection of the Library of Congress, can be seen here.
A recreation of a W.P.A.-era Yosemite National Park poster by Mr. Leen. He said that he took creative liberties with the colors before an original was found in 2005.
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 ...
All the posters were produced by unemployed artists hired by the WPA, and all were created in a facility on the UC Berkeley campus known as the Western Museums Laboratories. No more than a hundred ...
Artist Daniel Beckwith added Muppets to national park-style posters, with Kermit and Robin hiking, Fozzie at a waterfall, and more.
Jacksonville artist Kathy Stark has created paintings paying homage to WPA era National Parks posters dating from the 1930s using local nature sites.