1967
Wes Wilson
Wilson was the first artist to consistently create posters for the Avalon Ballroom and the Fillmore Auditorium. His hand-lettered designs and undulating shapes set the style for other artists.
Collection of David and Sheryl Tippit; © 1966 Wes Wilson.
The Psychedelic Experience: Rock Posters from the San Francisco Bay Area, 1965–71 is organized by the Denver Art Museum. Support is provided by Accenture, the Denver Art Museum’s Technology Partner. Additional funding is provided by Avanade Inc., the citizens who support the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District, and the generous donors to the Annual Fund Leadership Campaign. Promotional support is provided by The Denver Post, 5280 Magazine, CBS4, and Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
