North by Northwest (CBC Radio) interviews illustrator David Lester about “1919: A Graphic History of the Winnipeg General Strike”
David Lester Interview
Fall Update 2018
Mecca Normal playing at David Lester’s art opening in Vancouver, October 28, 2018
Jean Smith’s $100 USD paintings currently available
600 SOLD! Jean Smith’s $100 USD contemporary portrait paintings continue to fly off the shelf on FaceBook. Every month, any amount over Jean’s living expenses goes towards opening a Free Artist Residency for Progressive Social Change to be bequeathed to a cultural activist group for future generations. Gift Certificates for snail mail or email.
PORTFOLIO Jean’s favorite paintings!
LP insert new Mecca Normal album – Jean Smith’s $100 USD paintings
NEW ALBUM! Mecca Normal LIVE in Montréal, 1996 (with Peter Jefferies on drums) is part of a series from the CBC’s seminal radio program Brave New Waves. LP, CD and Bandcamp in March, 2019.
David Lester hanging his exhibit of drawings for graphic novels, posters, illustrations and cartoons.
Magnet Magazine cartoons
ART SHOW! David Lester’s Inspired Agitators poster series and political cartoons for Magnet Magazine were exhibited at the InterUrban Gallery in Vancouver in October, along with his illustrations from the forthcoming book 1919: A Graphic History of the Winnipeg General Strike and his work in progress – a graphic novel about Emma Goldman.
MILESTONE! We reached Vol. 500 (9+ years) in our Magnet Magazine collaboration featuring David Lester’s illustrations, Jean Smith’s writing with a Mecca Normal mp3.
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