I hadn’t made a poster in about 18 months, but I came out of retirement for a friend in Manchester who was putting on some Beckett.

I hadn’t made a poster in about 18 months, but I came out of retirement for a friend in Manchester who was putting on some Beckett.

I recently designed a CD case for my friends’ group, The Staircase Band. They mainly play busy folk music from Eastern Europe, and so they wanted a busy central figure to adorn the cover. I’m not entirely happy with what I came up with, but it definitely evokes the band.
Here are the front and back covers (the colour of the wooden path turned bizarrely purple during the upload; imagine it’s brownier):

And here are the insides:

The real thing looks a bit like this – except it’s made of card, not plastic:
