tom foster as seen in r.s.v.p.
From underground cartoonist and publisher to Barbarian Records art director to TV and movie artist, all we can say is "what a long, strange trip it's been."
Tom and Jim Dickinson discuss the 1960s Memphis underground newspaper scene in the Emmy Award winning "Class of '68".
Art Exhibit poster detail
The exhibit featured work done for the Fox TV pilot "Southern Comfort".
Rip and rip
One of Tom's 17 paintings in "Forty Shades of Blue".
Rip Torn
Unused production painting from the Sundance award winning "Forty Shades of Blue".
Electric Blue Jim Dickinson
This would have been the 18th painting in "Forty Shades of Blue," but the scene at the party where Jim Dickinson performed was edited to where it could not be seen.
Booksigning T-shirt
The night before Hurricane Elvis.
the original rock 'n' roll reptile
circa 1978-79
joint chiefs
Minibook cover of music posters for the Svetzster's band.
fast five
TV set and prop design and painting from the mid-1980s by Tom when art director for one of the local Memphis staions. Coming out of theater and play set design, this was fun stuff, except for the live braodcast deadlines.
storyboard for channel 24
1979 or 1980
1969 Atlantis staff masthead
No confusion here who was the real publisher....and editor...
Jim Dickinson at an Ardent Barbarian recording session.
Photo by Harpo. copyright 1977
Friday, August 22, 2008
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