David Street

Ad Club Seminar - This woodcut and watercolor illustration was done to promote a seminar by the Ad Club of Metropolitan Washington discussing first amendment rights as they pertain to advertising.

Brahms at The Barns - This pencil illustration (based on an old portrait of Brahms) was done to promote a concert event at The Barns of Wolftrap.

Faces of American Literature - This woodcut and silkscreen illustration of Cotton Mather was done for the US Information Agency to promote US authors overseas.

Reagan to Workers: Drop Dead - This woodcut and watercolor illustration was done for Ralph Nader's Public Citizen magazine for an article about how the Reagan administration was turning it's back on worker safety in the US.

America's Deadliest Export - This illustration (done to resemble my woodcut style in Photoshop with a pressure-sensitive tablet) was for an article about the US exporting cigarettes (along with their deadly consequences) all over the world.

The FTC wanted a brochure to help parents guide their children on how to surf the internet safely.

The Edge of Laughter - This woodcut illustration (printed in one color on a colored stock) was done for a series of comic performances at the Theater Project in Baltimore, MD.

Fat Suctioning - This woodcut and watercolor illustration was done for The Washington Post's Health section for an article that questioned whether plastic surgeon's motives were principally financial.

I was commissioned by Print magazine to illustrate their "Design Scene" visual commentary page. I wanted to convey the idea of being an artist-for-hire in the commercial art world.