Free derek hess stayathome color challengeim bored, youre bored, the kids are boredwere all bored. Pantera pink floyd artist derek hess announces 31 days. Plus, a portion of all book sales on the tour will. Derek hess opens a visual and verbal dialogue about mental health and addiction with his new book. To spread awareness around this years mental health awareness month, hess is touring his recently released book 31 days in may, which chronicles and expands upon last years social media posts. Angelo merendino in an effort to raise awareness for mental illness, artist derek hess will be honoring mental health awareness month with the release of his new book, 31 days in may. More information about this seller contact this seller 22. The contest was to win a guitar broken by krokus krokus, who opened the show on their head hunter tour and then get backstage and meet def leppard after. April 20 22 columbus, oh hell city tattoo book signing. Visual artist derek hess is touring to promote new book and. Here are the initial dates for the book signing tour. King gallery rock posters concert posters psychedelic. Derek is one of those new faces, and we first met at a rossington collins concert in holmdel, new jersey on july 16, 1981. Check it out, i got a new sketch bookbtw, i just got back from the grocery.
May 16, 2018 derek hess opens a visual and verbal dialogue about mental health and addiction with his new book. Apr 14, 2018 illustrator derek hess phoned to discuss his new book titled 31 days in may and his upcoming book tour, all in an effort to help defeat the stigma attached to mental illness. Local artist derek hess to embark on book tour in may posted by jeff niesel on wed, apr 11, 2018 at 4. Dereks longtime business partner has described the book, and the intent behind it, this way. Apr 11, 2018 local artist derek hess to embark on book tour in may posted by jeff niesel on wed, apr 11, 2018 at 4.
Initially created as an avenue for hess to vent his frustration with the current administration, the work then became a onenight only art show in hess hometown of cleveland and got such a strong response it seemed natural to want to share it with people of all. Apr 28, 2018 phoenix new times jason keil talks with artist derek hess, whos coming to filmbar on may 1. In conjunction with the release of 31 days in may, derek hess is pleased to announce the 31 days in may tour, visiting approximately 20 30 different locations across the united states this may mental health awareness month. Bad boys for life, sonic the hedgehog and april fools day movies. Cleveland, ohio cleveland artist derek hess has a challenge for you. Since he first emerged as the most artistically capable figure in the 1990s poster art renaissance. Illustrator derek hess phoned to discuss his new book titled 31 days in may and his upcoming book tour, all in an effort to help defeat the stigma attached to mental illness. Derek hess one of my all time favourite artists derek hess. May 01, 2018 iconic visual artist derek hess, known for his work designing album artwork for the likes of unearth, in flames, converge, and sepultura, is embarking on a book tour for his release, 31 days in may. Each day, he will visit a different nontraditional location such as high schools, universities, bookstores, mental health organizations, hospitals, concert venues, libraries and shops to take part in book signings, screenings of forced perspective, and organized talks.
The goal is to remove the stigma and hit markets and cities that have expressed interest in having me come. Derek will be doing book signings, screenings of forced perspective, and organized talks. Dec 07, 2016 i recently had the pleasure of joining host derek hess on his radio show overrated on 89. Im bored, youre bored, the kids are boredwere all bored. Derek hess hosts 31 days in may mental health awareness book. Farewell ufo i dont leave the house for many reasons but last night was my favorite bands farewell showlast nights ufos farewell tour hit cleveland and it was most excellent. Hess wants to raise awareness about mental illness and substance abuse through a new tour visiting fort myers. Derek hess announces 31 days in may mental health awareness. The latest works, news and info about artist derek hess. Hess is currently embarking on a tour to discuss the book across the. To honor mental health awareness month in may of 2017, derek posted a daily image.
Book, film screening shine light on bipolar disorder, substance abuse. As someone who spent decades in the grip of alcoholisminduced. Thanks for the support so far, were close to our goal. Internationally renowned artist, derek hess understands artists and. Then theres the phenomenon of people getting tattoos of his work, many of which depict the struggle of inner conflict. Hesss mental health awareness tour continues music connection. Derek hess wmike williams paul is dead the memoirs of. Local artist derek hess to embark on book tour in may. Im not going to new york city because people really werent. Growth, in general, has been an unwavering theme throughout both hess personal and professional life. May 17, 2018 derek now has collected and published these images along with a great deal of additional, related material in a new book entitled 31 days in may.
Hess will honor mental health awareness month with the release of his new book. Derek hess and kent smith best cleveland lefty rabblerousers cleveland scene 2009. Derek hess book signing at loved to death in san francisco. This turned into 31 days in may, over 150 pages containing. Artist derek hesss work has been recognized in both the music and art world for more than 20 years. May 18, 2018 in may, derek honored mental health awareness month with the release of his new book, 31 days in may. Artist derek hess s work has been recognized in both the music and art world for more than 20 years. A portion of all book sales on the tour will be donated to the mental. Derek now has collected and published these images along with a great deal of additional, related material in a new book entitled 31 days in may. Today, derek is still creating art and frequently has art shows at his gallery in cleveland, ohio, the derek hess gallery, located at 78th street studios in the gordon square arts district. Derek hess fest fu manch keelhaul disengage speedealer red giant burn it down. Their first book, please god save us debuts july 4.
Rockmetal artist derek hess announces 31 days in may mental health awareness tour by larry petro, news monkey. A portion of all proceeds from gofundme will go to the hope for the day and mental health america organizations. A portion of all book sales on the tour will be donated to hope for the day and mental health america organizations. In may of last year, visual artist derek hess posted to his facebook and. Forced perspective is an intimate portrait of iconic artist derek hess by filmmaker nick cavalier. Since these images were originally shared on social media, what started. Derek hess continues the discussion about mental illness by honoring mental health awareness month with the release of his new book, 31 days in may. What are some of the goals that you are shooting for when you are doing this run. In conjunction with the release, hess announced the 31 days in may tour, visiting 2030 different locations across the united states this may. Hess is currently doing talks and screenings across the country to promote his new documentary, forced perspective. Most of you are probably familiar with the work of visual artist derek hess, who has designed album covers for sepultura, converge and countless others, as well as incredible promotional posters for pantera, pink floyd, and soundgarden, to name a few. His creative career grew largely out of his ability to express the emotion in the indie, hardcore and hard rock scenes of the mid1990s. Hess music festivals, strhess fests and strhess tours, both in the united states. Renowned artist derek hess shines light on bipolar disorder, substance abuse with book signing and movie.
It was cool to say that you knew derek hess even if. I know you are about to head out on a tour to promote the book. For the next couple of weeks, you can go to the blog section on my website and download highres versions, in all standard printer paper sizes, of these 5 images. Derek hess unmistakably distinctive, emotionallty charged prints and drawings have been a force in both the music and art worlds for more than 25 years. Famed cleveland artist derek hess launches free, stayat. Bandsintown derek hess tickets next page books, may 21. Krokus krokus, who opened the show on their head hunter tour and then get backstage and. Hell screen his 2016 documentary forced perspective and also sign copies of. While he still has a loyal following from his music roots, hes gained new enthusiasts from his foray into fine arts.
Hey everyone the book is available now im going to soon be hitting the road to promote my new book, 31 days in may. In may of 2017, hess posted a daily image to his social media outlets that showcased his ongoing battle with bipolar disorder and substance abuse. In conjunction with the release of 31 days in may, derek hess is pleased to announce the 31 days in may tour, visiting approximately 2030 different locations across the united states this may mental health awareness month. As someone who spent decades in the grip of alcoholism induced. Local artist derek hess to embark on book tour in may scene. King gallery is owned and operated by dennis king, author of the bestselling book art of modern rock if youd like to know more about sixties rock posters, psychedelic posters, vintage music concert posters, modern rock music posters, gigposters and rock and roll poster collecting in general, please visit. Farewell ufo i dont leave the house for many reasons but last night was my favorite bands farewell showlast nights ufos farewell tour hit cleveland and it. To honor mental health awareness month in may of, derek posted a daily image to his social media. Recently, hess went on tour for his new book, 31 days in may, full of art pieces he posted in 2017 for mental health awareness month that each have a story related to his own. Cleveland artist derek hess opens new gallery at 78th street studios. Visual artist derek hess is touring to promote new book. Joseph calabrese, director of the mood disorders program at the university hospitals cleveland medical center. May 06, 2019 hess has earned an expansive fan base. Paul is dead the memoirs of beatle bill shepherd dec 2016 the sage.
Derek s longtime business partner has described the book, and the intent behind it, this way. Part of the critical infrastructure against external threats series. Derek hess hosts 31 days in may mental health awareness. He met some of these fans while on his recent book tour.
Already a little stir crazy, what are you doing to pass the time. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing derek hess. I will be bouncing around to different locations around the country throughout may which is mental health awareness month in order to help build awareness. Derek hess just published the 150 page hardcover book 31 days in may.
Best derek hess podcasts podcasts withabout derek hess. May 23, 2018 the shop will welcome internationally known artist derek hess on may 31, as the last stop on his 31 days in may. Derek hess giving away free obama poster with purchase of his new book artist derek hess is best known for his striking, physical cover art for numerous punk and metal albums, but lately hes started infusing politics into. The book features hess art relating to recovery from. Acting out fest, 0 west 78th street, cleveland, oh 2020. Derek hess plays drums with the rossington collins band, a group made up of lynyrd skynyrd band members plus some new faces. From concert posters to politically charged fine art pieces, clevelandbased artist derek hess has tested the waters of both the music and art world for over 15 years. The book concludes with a gallery of derek hessinspired tattoos see next.
These are all cut and paste, with spray paint and shading dont on the top of it. His posters are known for humor and irony, with the subject matter. These are the pasteup black lines to my man or astroman and snapcase posters. Check it out, i got a new sketch book btw, i just got back from the grocery storepeople are hoarding water. But in more recent years, hes also become quite open about his struggles. Shopping for someone else but not sure what to give the. Hess is about to embark on a book tour in support of 31 days in may. His posters are known for humor and irony, with the subject matter frequently using the name of the band as inspiration. A portion of all book sales on the tour will be donated to the mental health or addiction awareness organization of the venues choice in each city that we visit. The flowers after speaking with the dead vase derek hess roses in a ribcage vace by derek hess photoall about art tattoo studio rangiora. Unfortunately for you bacon locals, the tour itinerary currently does not. Internationally renowned artist, derek hess understands artists and people like himself are in a unique position to start dialogues about intimate universal struggles without as much fear of judgment.
In addition to releasing his book, derek has gone on tour in may to bring awareness to mental health issues. Derek will honor mental health awareness month with the release of his new book, 31 days in may. Check out this behind the scene look at bad boys for life read more. For the next couple of weeks, you can go to the blog section on my. Were joined by worldrenowned artist derek hess and founder of the nonprofit hope for the day, jonny boucher. In addition to releasing his book, derek is going on tour in may to bring awareness to mental health issues. Hesss mental health awareness tour continues music. Even if you arent directly aware of the visual art icon derek hess, chances. Hess began creating promo flyers for live rock shows in cleveland, oh in the 1980s. Hess will be doing a book signing and art show for this fantastic tome. Derek hess rossington collins band modern drummer magazine. Derek hess opens a visual and verbal dialogue about mental.
A portion of all book sales on the tour will be donated to the mental health or addiction. From a young age, hess was transfixed by his father roys ability to create on paper the images of planes and. Artist backed by gerard way to release new book to honor. Derek hess hey everyone the book is available now im. The book is a collection of art that focuses on mental illness, specifically hess own battles with alcoholism and bipolar disorder. Please god save us is a book of art and words written by internationally known artist derek hess and cleveland politician kent smith. Derek hess spreading mental health awareness with new book. Pantera pink floyd artist derek hess announces 31 days in. Cleveland based illustrator derek hess has released a new awardwinning documentary titled forced perspective, on his own story as an artist struggling with addiction. February, 2009 derek hess is one of the true unsung heroes of southern rock. May 28, 2018 this turned into 31 days in may, over 150 pages containing over 120 derek hess images, some never before published, with a foreword by dr. The shop will welcome internationally known artist derek hess on may 31, as the last stop on his 31 days in may. Iconic visual artist derek hess, known for his work designing album artwork for the likes of unearth, in flames, converge, and sepultura, is embarking on a book tour for his release, 31 days in may.