What Richey Beckett has said about Rock poster art
2 quotes · 1 episode · Oct 31, 2024
Richey Beckett, Welsh pen-and-ink illustrator known for album art and rock posters, has been quoted on Rock poster art 2 times in 1 episode of Seekers of the Eternal, most recently on October 31, 2024. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Beckett says gig poster commissions typically have nearly open briefs, allowing artists to explore their own work.
“the cool thing is the brief is almost completely open most of the time. It's just like, make something that looks cool, do your thing”
Seekers of the Eternal: #54 ~ Richey Beckett ~ Album Art & Rock Poster Illustrator (Oct 31, 2024) · Listen from 27:39
Beckett recommends mailing lists over social media for reaching collectors, having released his Pearl Jam poster that way.
“we all know you can't trust social media and the algorithms and all this nonsense anymore”
Seekers of the Eternal: #54 ~ Richey Beckett ~ Album Art & Rock Poster Illustrator (Oct 31, 2024) · Listen from 1:55:33
Episodes
#54 ~ Richey Beckett ~ Album Art & Rock Poster IllustratorSeekers of the Eternal · Oct 31, 2024 · 2 h
Host Chris Parks (Palehorse) talks with illustrator Richey Beckett about pen-and-ink craft, learning to paint, retinal detachment surgery, lucid dreaming, and making art meaningful.
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