#OTD in 1941
‘Opening Sunday January 12 [1941] Mason City Art Center, 105 South Delaware Ave’
Iowa Art Program WPA. 1941.
#WPA #FederalArtProject #IowaArtProgram #WPAposters #MasonCity #Iowa #graphicart #posterdesign #graphicdesign
@livingnewdeal.bsky.social
#GeorgeBernardShaw #AndoclesandtheLIon #WPA #FederalTheatreProject #FederalArtProject #WPAPosters #RichardHalls #graphicdesign #graphicdesigners #illustration #WorksProgressAdministration #GreatDepression
Happy birthday Mildred Waltrip. The fine & commercial artist, who studied with László Moholy-Nagy & is best known for her murals done both as independent commissions & for the WPA, was born today in 1911. #WPAposters #murals
‘A Trip Around the World at Story Hour Time - Story Hour Club’
WPA Library Center. Made for the WPA Statewide Library Project - Illinois by Illinois WPA Art Project Chicago
#TheNewDeal #WPA #WorksProgressAdministration #FederalArtProject #WPAPosters #Chicago #PublicLibraries
#OTD in 1936
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WPA worker making posters for Minneapolis Public Library events
#WorksProgressAdministration, #FederalArtProject, Poster & Applied Arts Division
28 August 1936
@LivingNewDeal
#NewDeal #WPA #WPAPosters #Minneapolis
Variety of pinback buttons, just a sampling shown here. 1.25" and 2.5", also stickers too!
#buttons #pinbackbuttons #badges #buttondesign #buttonpower #collectible #retrodesign #graphicdesign #graphicdesignhistory #wpaposters #posters #posterdesign #wpa #nasa #spacetravel #classicmovies #activism
Variety of pinback buttons, just a small sampling shown here. Available in 1.25" and 2.5"
#buttons #pinbackbuttons #badges #buttondesign #buttonpower #collectible #retrodesign #graphicdesign #graphicdesignhistory #wpaposters #posters #posterdesign #wpa #nasa #spacetravel #classicmovies #activism
Button featuring a detail from a beautiful 1939 WPA travel and tourism poster promoting National Parks. Original Artist: J. Hirt. Image courtesy of U.S. Library of Congress. Link in bio.
##pinbackbuttons #buttonart #buttonpower #buttons #badges #collectible #wpa #wpaposters #nationalparks
Variety of pinback buttons, just a small sampling shown here. Available in 1.25" and 2.5"
#buttons #pinbackbuttons #badges #buttondesign #buttonpower #collectible #retrodesign #graphicdesign #graphicdesignhistory #wpaposters #posters #posterdesign #wpa #nasa #spacetravel #classicmovies
Some cool new buttons in the shop featuring vintage imagery. Check them out and many more... see link in bio.
#buttons #pinbackbuttons #buttonart #buttonpower #badges #vintage #wpa #wpaposters #grandprix #1930s #1970s #wildlife #travel
Poster design I created in 2019 as a reaction to the Trump Administration's wreckless abuse of America's National Parks. WPA poster images courtesy of The United States Library of Congress.
#posterdesign #posterart #nationalparks #nationalparkservice #print #printdesign #wpaposters #graphicdesign
#OTD in 1941
‘Opening Sunday January 12 [1941] Mason City Art Center, 105 South Delaware Ave’
Iowa Art Program WPA. 1941.
#WPA #FederalArtProject #IowaArtProgram #WPAposters #MasonCity #Iowa #graphicart #posterdesign #graphicdesign
So happy that Ennis' book is still helping people find the beauty and power of #WPAPosters!
Happy birthday Mildred Waltrip. The fine & commercial artist, who studied with László Moholy-Nagy & is best known for her murals done both as independent commissions & for the WPA, was born today in 1911. #WPAposters #murals
