Poster design
“All Access” Poster Show at the Hickory Museum of Art
We’d like to thank all of the fine folks that came out to see the recent poster show at the Hickory Museum of Art. Here’s some photo’s captured from the opening reception, enjoy the gallery! The show runs through January 5th and is open to the public. *EDIT: Thanks to Yes The Raven for providing some…
Read MorePoster Design for The National – Fillmore Performance
The National is a pretty impressive band. We were excited to finally see them live, and since we like The Fillmore in Charlotte, we opted to do a special edition ‘venue-only’ (and gift to the band) edition of posters to commemorate the special event. These were printed by Ink Floyd on super nice black stock,…
Read MoreIce Skating with a Fender Amp: New Poster Art for Trey Anastasio.
Here’s the latest poster art done for Phish’s Trey Anastasio. Having the location and time of year in mind, we thought a proper hat sporting gentlemen smoking a pipe whilst ice skating across a frozen pond with his Fender amp was appropriate. Six color edition run by the highly skilled Crosshair of Chicago, we ran…
Read MoreOur Wilco Calendar Design for 2013.
Wilco recently tapped us to help them design this year’s calendar. There were several attempts to create a photo mosaic out of every single poster from last year, but it never seemed to gel to a point where everything worked well together…maybe next year. The style that won out features a 17″ x 28″ hanging…
Read MoreNew Poster for Eric Church, “Lightning”.
A local hero around these parts, Eric Church had a recent concert in Columbia, SC, and we were asked to design the poster for the event. Eric wrote a song called “Lightning”, some of the lyrics go as follows: “They strap me in this chair I hope she forgives me For leavin’ her this way…
Read MoreNew Work for Dave Douglas’ “Be Still”
Dave Douglas Quintet just released a beautiful album, and we were asked to design an accompanying poster for the tour supporting “Be Still”. We ended up creating two color variants, one blue, one red. Read a great review and back story to this very personal album in The New York Times. Enjoy the gallery below,…
Read MoreWilco in Desert Palms, California.
We are always happy to work with clients that “GET IT”. And by “get it”, we mean they get why a client allows a designer/artist to pretty much do what they do best: CREATE/DESIGN without a lot of static from the client. Here’s what was produced from a healthy client relationship as described…We can all…
Read MoreWorking it. (THIS IS A CONTEST TO WIN A FREE POSTER)
© Eckard Photographic 2012 In the last month or two we have been fortunate to be asked to create and design five different albums for musicians we highly respect and admire. We can’t wait to show you all the print and design details once we start to get these samples shipped to us and photograph…
Read MoreArt Print Concept // Paul Rand Quote
Kinda love this quote from the well known graphic designer Paul Rand. So much so that I think it will make a great art print…what do you think? You can read our entry about the now infamous story here. Here’s what we’re thinking: Two color print: White ink // Silver Metallic ink on French Paper…
Read MoreThe Band of Heathens Print and Poster Design
From Austin, Texas comes The Band of Heathens. The guys contacted us to produce a tour poster design and screen print, as well as a digital version for use as a limited online release EP cover (see images below). Great print run again from our friends over at The Half & Half. We used the…
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