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Yellow Alice Avalon Ballroom poster 1968

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Alice in Wonderland: Alice in OZ | Australian books | Australian books (presentation) | Christian Yandell's Alice | Alice on Film | Poster 1968 | Pre-Raphaelite photographer | Poster 1977 | Whitcombe's Alice | David Warren and L. Kent Hollister, Youngbloods at the Avalon Ballroom , 28-30 June 1968. FD125. During 1968 a poster was produced for a series of concerts held at the Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, between 28-30 June and featuring rock bands the Youngbloods , Santana Blues Band and It's A Beautiful Day , supported by the Garden of Delights light show. This poster is reproduced above. The artwork was by David Warren and L. Kent Hollister, in what appears to be a one-off collaboration. It featured the image of a pensive young woman with a yellowish complexion, surrounded by an array of colourful flowers in yellow, blue and pink, all set against a red background. Purplish and blue text is also seen - with some difficulty - p...