Here's the 2010 calendar featuring art from the great jazz record art director and illustrator of the 1940s and 1950s, Jim Flora.
JimFlora.com is offering three hand-printed 2010 calendars sporting comic Flora illustrations. The spunky figures date from the mid-1950s.Jim Flora 2010 hand-printed calendarsThe calendars, which were hand-printed by Yee-Haw Industrial Letterpress, of Knoxville, and are packaged in clear sleeves, sell for $12.50 (+ shipping) each.
The backing cards are letterpress printed on recycled stock, measuring 10" x 4-1/2". The attached calendar, with 12 pull-off pages, measures 3-1/4" x 4-1/2".
Previously:
- New Jim Flora print: Big Evening (1960) - Boing Boing
- The Sweetly Diabolic Art of Jim Flora -- "one of the great ...
- 1947 Jim Flora print - Boing Boing
- New Jim Flora Print - Boing Boing
- Boing Boing: Interview with artist Jim Flora's archivist
- cool jim flora illustration from 1960 issue of spanish life magazine
- the day the cow sneezed: jim flora book from 1957
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I think I might need this.
Way cool! The middle picture looks like the moon from Alex Kallao Trio's An Evening At The Embers http://www.flickr.com/photos/kallao/111029363
"Hand-printed" is an oxymoron.
Awesome! Check out Flora shirts at http://www.thefadedline.com/jimflora.aspx
i was walking around knoxville, passed that shop,and had to go in and gawk at this guy's distinctive art style.
Pretty cool. I hope it turns out he designed one of the yet-to-be-released LOST posters.
Hi y'all, These lovely calendars made from Mr. Jim Flora's incredible illustration were hand pulled on our antique letterpress proof presses in Knoxville TN & there are also great turntable greeting cards & matted or famed prints that we made with Flora imagery... YeeHawIndustries.com or YeeHaw.etsy.com & you can buy them direct from us or JimFlora.com