Fine Arts Poster Background Fine Arts Poster History For over four decades Memphis in May International Festival has included an original commissioned work of art created by notable Memphis artists as part of its salute to a select honored country. That artwork has then been used as the commemorative image on limited edition, highly collectible Fine Arts Posters annually. A complete gallery is displayed below with artist information and year. Venezuela Year: 1980Size: 31 x 39Artist: Ted FaiersMedium: Woodcut on paper Egypt Year: 1981Size: 43 x 55Artist: Mary SimsMedium: Acrylic on canvas The Netherlands Year: 1982Size: 35 x 24Artist: Veda ReedMedium: Oil on paper Israel Year: 1983Size: 65 x 45Artist: Burton CallicottMedium: Oil on canvas Mexico Year: 1984Size: 36 x 26Artist: Carroll CloarMedium: Acrylic on canvas Australia Year: 1985Size: 45RArtist: Ron PekarMedium: Acrylic on canvas Japan Year: 1986Size: 38 x 49Artist: Steve YeeMedium: Watercolor on paper China Year: 1987Size: 35 x 22Artist: Fred RawlisonMedium: Watercolor on paper Great Britain Year: 1988Size: 30 x 24Artist: Kenneth WilliamsonMedium: Acrylic on canvas Kenya Year: 1989Size: 61 x 48Artist: Ephraim UrevbuMedium: Acrylic on canvas France Year: 1990Size: 31 x 26Artist: Jeanie UmbreitMedium: Hand colored photo New Zealand Year: 1991Size: 42 x 34Artist: Valerie BerlinMedium: Acrylic on canvas Italy Year: 1992Size: 32 x 38Artist: Mary NormanMedium: Oil on canvas Russia Year: 1993Size: 37 x 49Artist: Jeanne ReynoldsMedium: Pastel on paper Ivory Coast Year: 1994Size: 51 x 63Artist: George HuntMedium: Acrylic on canvas Thailand Year: 1995Size: 24 x 41Artist: Emma Shaw-SmithMedium: Acrylic on canvas 20th Anniversary Year: 1996Size: 35 x 35Artist: Mary SimsMedium: Acrylic on canvas Brazil Year: 1997Size: 49 x 43Artist: Colleen Newport StevensMedium: Acrylic on canvas Portugal Year: 1998Size: 58 x 69Artist: Freida HammMedium: Oil on canvas Morocco Year: 1999Size: 37 x 55Artist: John RobinetteMedium: Acrylic on canvas India Year: 2000Size: 56 x 80Artist: Lurlynn FranklinMedium: Acrylic on canvas The Netherlands Year: 2001Size: 60 x 72Artist: Veda ReedMedium: Oil on canvas Argentina Year: 2002Size: 32 x 40Artist: Larry EdwardsMedium: Gouache on paper South Korea Year: 2003Size: 35 x 47Artist: David MahMedium: Acrylic mixed media on panel The Republic of South Africa Year: 2004Size: 43 x 32Artist: Brenda JoysmithMedium: Pastel on paper Ireland Year: 2005Size: 33 x 43Artist: Pam WagnerMedium: Oil on canvas Costa Rica Year: 2006Size: 41 x 53Artist: Nancy CheairsMedium: Oil on canvas Spain Year: 2007Size: 38 x 55Artist: Elizabeth AlleyMedium: Oil on canvas Turkey Year: 2008Size: 35 x 35Artist: Kat GoreMedium: Mixed media on masonite Chile Year: 2009Size: 38 x 48Artist: Pam CobbMedium: Acrylic over goldleaf on wood panels Tunisia Year: 2010Size: 16 x 20Artist: Jed JacksonMedium: Gouache on board Belgium Year: 2011Size: 38 x 25Artist: Tim CrowderMedium: Oil and enamel with embroidery on paper Philippines Year: 2012Size: 47 x 34Artist: Pinkey HerbertMedium: Oil on canvas Sweden Year: 2013Size: 24 x 18Artist: Elizabeth EdwardsMedium: Oil on canvas Panama Year: 2014Size: 30 x 30Artist: Bobby SpillmanMedium: Gouache on illustration board Poland Year: 2015Size: 18 x 24Artist: Lester MerriweatherMedium: Mixed media Canada Year: 2016Size: 24 x 33Artist: Jared SmallMedium: Oil on board Columbia Year: 2017Size: 22 x 30Artist: Nick PenaMedium: Watercolor and sintra Czech Republic Year: 2018Size: 22 x 30Artist: Erin HarmonMedium: Painted paper collage Memphis – Bicentennial Celebration Year: 2019Size: 39.5” x 39.5”Artist: Evelina DillonMedium: Oil on Canvas, Wooden Board Ghana Year: 2022Size: 24” x 36”Artist: Carl MooreMedium: Acrylic on Canvas Malaysia Year: 2023Size: 48” x 48”Artist: Kong Wee PangMedium: Watercolor on Unprimed Canvas
