Something a little different for our eBay pick today – although there's no denying that these vintage Cuban movie posters are incredibly eye-catching.
Tag: screenprint
Terra Nova – an Homage to Dan Dare limited edition print by Hand Drawn Creative
From the people who brought us the Battle of the Planets prints and the recent God Save The Kinks screenprint comes this very cool Terra Nova – an Homage to Dan Dare limited edition print by Hand Drawn Creative.
The Beatles get a Haircut limited edition screenprint by Pete McKee
Interesting see Pete McKee's rise and rise, with his work now regularly appearing in exhibitions and indeed, rising in price. His latest exhibition is Great Moments in Popular Music at Snap Galleries, Piccadilly Arcade in London, with one of the works on display is this The Beatles get a Haircut limited edition screenprint by Pete McKee, which you can pre-order now.
Limited edition God Save The Kinks screenprint by Hand Drawn Creative
If you are a fan of the legendary British band, Neal McCullough of Hand Drawn Creative just might have the thing for you – this God Save The Kinks screenprint.
This is the first of three screenprints inspired by the band, this one using a Herb Lubalin typeface for the slogan, followed by up by the complete lyrics from the 'Village Green Preservation Society' track in a Trade Gothic font. All of it on a 'ketchup red' background.
You can see a close-up shot over the page. Only fifteen of these 500 x 700mm (19.7 x 27.5") prints have been made, all hand-printed on 220gsm cream Fabriano stock, as well as being numbered and signed by the artist. You can secure one for $45 (£28.18) on Etsy.
Find out more at the Etsy website
New limited edition Shag print: Purple Sun
It's predominantly purple and it features the sun, so calling it Purple Sun is probably a wise move by Shag.
His latest screenprint that is, which offers up a summer vibe and a mid-sixties feel, not to mention a surfboard, a seagull and a glamorous lady. It's an 11-colour serigraph, sized at 37 x 49cm and limited to 200, each signed and numbered by the artist.
$175 is the price, with stocks likely to sell through quickly.
The Warhol: D.I.Y. POP app for iPhone and iPad
Fancy creating your own Andy Warhol artwork on the go? You can with the newly-launched The Warhol: D.I.Y. POP app for iPhone and iPad.
The work of the Andy Warhol Museum, it's a way of turning your own photos into Warhol-style imagery – or 'digital silkscreen print' as they call it. Take a photo with your camera or use one from your library, then use crop, expose and underpaint to create your image. It might take time, but you'll get there eventually.
Also throwing in some words from artists and curators at The Warhol, plus 'inside information' on Warhol and his art, the app is available to download now, priced at £1.49.
Find out more at the iTunes website
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