work on paper

Veronique of the Mounties
c. 2003

Multi-color poster shows an image of a woman standing in a forest landscape with a waterfall in the background. The woman wears a red Royal Canadian Mounted Police outfit and stands in front of a...

Housing For All
2007
Demand Military-free Schools!
1991

Poster printed with pink, blue, and purple ink on white paper. A horizontal purples band at center has white text that reads, "Work for Peace / Demand Military-free Schools!" A graphic of a...

Peace Heals War Kills
2007

Poster depicts three children wearing brown outfits and holding signs. From left to right the children are male, female, and female. Each child has a black and green peace emblem on them. The...

First Annual:Festival Latino
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is green,yellow,red and black screenprint on off white / blue paper. Top of poster has: "Teatro Mision Presents First Annual / Festival Latino" printed in black. Below this is an image of...

Health Is Wealth
2007

Poster depicts two African American Children writing on the wall. They are writing: "Health is Wealth" in green. There are yellow speech bubbles next to both children. The girl on the...

Theatre In Revolution
1992

This poster features a large tan area in the upper right ? of the area. A red section runs the length of the tan area's left border with a small, black section below. A red rectangle covers the...

Passion & Prison Of Lolita Lebron
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is red and blue screenprint on off white paper. Top of poster has an inverted triangle made up of a red rectangle with a blue cross, a woman's face, and other shapes. Written through the...

Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
1967

Poster depicts a sketch of Martin Luther King Jr. It is a profile view. Middle right has a small drawing of a face next to a printed signature "Zorro". Bottom right has: "Rev. Martin Luther King,...

The Ballad Of Dangerous George
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster depicts a bird in mid flight with a ball and chain attached to one of its legs. Top of poster has: "Drama From San Quentin / The Ballad / Of / Dangerous / George" printed in black. Middle...

The Papers Of Martin Luther King, Jr.
1992

Middle of poster has six identical images of Martin Luther King in a grid. Each image has a different pastel shades of yellow, purple, green, and pink. Top of poster has: "His Dream Spoke Volumes...

Stop The KKK!
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Top of poster has a large black and white image of KKK members gathered in front of a burning cross. Over this image is: "Stop The KKK! " in large white letters. Middle of poster has: "Washington...

Holiday Benefit Concert For The United Farm Workers
1976

Middle of poster has an illustration of a flute, saxaphone, guitar, piano, and a bongo drum. Top of poster has: " Holiday Benefit Concert for the United Farm Workers / By New York's Greatest...

Whoever Saves A Single Life Saves The World Entire
1996

Poster depicts a paper cut art piece of shapes within an inverted triangle shape. The very top of the poster is black. The middle of the poster is white and gray vertical stripes. Bottom of poster...

2006

Top of poster has a large image of a cigarette box. On the side of the box is: "Surgeon Generals Warn: / Prop 54 Is Hazardous To Your Health, / And Will Undermine Efforts to Prevent /...

Art Is Not A Mirror Held Up To Reality. / But A Hammer With Which To Shape It.
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

This is a white poster with a central image of an abstract art work depicting a figure wielding a hammer in each hand. The art work is yellow, brown, black, red, and blue. It is attributed to D....

Sign Here For A Healthy And Productive California
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Middle of poster has a circle with an image of the California landscape printed in blue and white. Mountains, the sun, palm trees, cacti, buildings, and the Golden Gate Bridge can be seen. Top of...

Think Globally. Act locally. Recycle
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster depicts a large image of the Earth from space against a black backround. Bottom of poster has: "Think Globally. Act locally. / Recycle" printed in white.

The Green Earth Festival
1993

Middle of poster depicts a large abstract quilt. It has floral elements and other miscelaneous patterns. there is a prominent yellow cross in the center. Top of poster has: "The Green Earth...

Oakland:The Sustainable City
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster has a white border. It depicts a large image of Lake Merritt and the surrounding city along with the "Necklace of Lights". Bottom of poster has emblems for these aspects of the city: "water...

Village Voice Teach-In Against Nuclear Power
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Top of poster is a large illustration of a male figure gazing at the viewer. Surrounding his head are what looks to be molecular structures. Bottom of poster has: "Village Voice Teach-In Against...

Give Mother Earth A Rest Day
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Upper left has an insignia made up of four Coyote heads forming a circle. The heads are surrounded by a black design with triangles around the circle. Top of poster has: "One Day Coyote Had A...

Stop Nuclear Power!
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Top of poster has: "Join Us June 3rd At Shoreham! / Legal Demonstration On The Beach: 12 PM / Civil Disobedience: At Separate Location / Non-Violence Training Is Required For C.D. Only / Stop /...

The Lorax
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Top of poster has: "UC Berkeley Center for Theater Arts / Department of Dramatic Art / Presents / University Dance Theater/ featuring" printed in black. Middle of poster has an illustration of the...

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