New poster design for Fivehead Entertainment Summer Concert Series!

Here’s some images of our latest poster design for a local Summer concert series right here in our hometown. Five Head Entertainment & Hickory Community Theater are hosting this great series of very talented bands and singer-songwriters at the Fireman’s Kitchen, a very cozy venue inside the theater. This two color screen print was done…

Read More

New Wilco poster design “Mr. Cactus”!

We just finished this poster for Wilco’s performance in Tucson, Arizona. It features Mr. Cactus, a trouble making character who enjoys lighting up a couple sparklers in the hot Arizona sun, he’s crazy like that. Inspired in part by a news article mentioning how Arizona was very close to passing legislation that would legalize sparklers…too…

Read More

Band of Horses poster design.

We recently designed a gig poster for the very talented Band of Horses. The poster supports their amazing Charlotte show at the Neighborhood Theater on June 17th. If you have yet to see them live, please add that to your “To-Do” list. The idea for the main visual came from the importance of really listening…

Read More

Lino cut art print for upcoming music festival!

So this was fun for a change: We walked away from the Mac (GASP!) and actually created this linocut and then hand pressed some prints for an upcoming music festival. The Flat Rock Music Festival (coming in September) wanted a completely new identity designed for the event this year. We came up with a look…

Read More

Wilco 2009 calendar features some Get a Clue Design Studio work.

Wilco recently used two of our poster designs for the months of May and November. Here’s May’s imagery, and we’ll post November’s design in…well, now I guess. The calendar itself is designed by the very talented Lawrence Azerrad for LADdesign.net. The pages are designed so that you can switch out whatever imagery you like for…

Read More

New Wilco Sloss Furnace available for purchase!

Here’s the new Wilco screen printed poster we finished recently. It supports the show at The Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, AL. We heard from the client that the posters at the venue sold out before Wilco even hit the stage! That made us happy. Measures 18″ x 24″, four color screen print by Nick @…

Read More

Get a Clue Design Helps Wilco Promote Band’s First Film

We were thrilled to get the honor of helping Wilco promote their new film “Ashes of American Flags”, which as the band’s website puts it: “Ashes of American Flags is a new film presenting Wilco live in concert during their 2008 tour. Culled from concerts in five quintessentially American venues, the film captures the energy,…

Read More

ASU Design Students Visit the Get a Clue Design Studio!

A little while ago, we had the privilege of having the design students from the Appalachian State University Advertising program in Hickory visit our studio. A very eclectic and talented group of folks, each with unique goals and areas of interest within the creative professional trades. Many good questions were asked about the business of…

Read More

Hey, Look! A Sneak Peek at Our Record Store Day Print…

Here is our poster in support of Record Store Day on April 18th. We created this for the poster show “Lyrically Speaking”, a show organized by Chuck Keppler and Leia Bell. Happy to be a part of this neat event! It’s a pretty cool idea: let artists interpret song lyrics however they wish to! We…

Read More