“They were the best worst advertisements ever,” says Mary Weaver Chapin of the works featured in the Portland Art Museum’s upcoming exhibit, “Psychedelic Rock Posters and Fashion of the 1960s.” While ...

David Edward Byrd moved to a farm in Port Jervis, N.Y., in 1967 to join a community of other young artists known as Fantasy Unlimited. The group was simultaneously a hippie commune and a driven, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iconic psychedelic poster designer Wes Wilson, who is best known for his rock show posters that included vibrant colors and ...

Artist and illustrator Wes Wilson, who designed iconic psychedelic concert posters for The Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane and more, died on January 24 at his home in Leanne, MO. He was 82. Wilson’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David Edward Byrd, an artist whose swirling, psychedelic, instantly entrancing illustrations gave the rock mecca Fillmore East its ...

In 1990, Denver Art Museum director Lewis Sharp hired his old friend Craig Miller to start the Architecture, Design and Graphics department. A gifted and visionary curator, Miller took the ball and ...

Wes Wilson, the influential poster artist whose work adorned concert prints by some of the 1960s’ most popular rock bands, died January 24th at the age of 82, the New York Times reports. His son, ...

Wes Wilson made psychedelic posters for rock shows by the Grateful Dead, Van Morrison and Jefferson Airplane among others Nicholas Rice is a Senior News Editor, Weekends for PEOPLE Magazine. He began ...