Stamp Design and the Visual Arts - National Postal Museum
Oct 26, 2020 · Find resources about stamp art and design on the museum's website.
Art of the Stamp - National Postal Museum
Jul 30, 2003 · Few works of art enjoy as vast an audience as American stamps. At their most basic, stamps are simple proofs of postage, but with the addition of graphic designs that honor …
Are Stamps Art: The Design Process - National Postal Museum
By Luke Tokman, Katzenberger Art History Intern, August 1, 2018 The National Postal Museum is pleased to host our very first Katzenberger Art History intern Luke Tokman. Luke is working …
Artist Biographies - National Postal Museum
The art that appeared on postage inspired his interest in painting and fueled his dream to one day illustrate a stamp. A gifted portraitist and illustrator, he conveys the essence of his subjects by …
American Art on Postage Stamps - National Postal Museum
The process of using prominent works of American art to celebrate the Founding Fathers, common citizens and the geography of America on postage stamps remains one of the most …
What are elements of art and principles of design? How are they used in designing stamps? What qualities should a designer consider when designing for a small-scale work versus a large …
Stamp Collecting - National Postal Museum
May 7, 2020 · The Museum celebrates the beauty and lore of stamps. A stamp is much more than the physical evidence that postage has been paid. Stamps can be miniature works of art, …
STAMP Camp - National Postal Museum
Jun 26, 2024 · Register Now! Send your child’s curiosity to new heights and deliver exciting fun this summer with the National Postal Museum’s free virtual STAMP Camp! Embark on an …
Abstract Art | National Postal Museum
The 33-cent stamp celebrating Jackson Pollock and Abstract Expressionism was issued February 18, 1999. Jackson Pollock was another leader in the unique abstract expressionist movement. …
Legends of the West: Sacagawea - National Postal Museum
Oct 18, 1994 · Artist: Mark Hess Art director: Richard Sheaff First day of issue: October 18, 1994 Acrylic on canvas affixed to board Like all artists who seek to portray Sacagawea, Mark Hess …