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How to Make an Art Not War Poster

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Make Art Not War Poster by Shepard Fairey

Make your political statement by creating an Art Not War poster. Follow these easy steps to express your position on the issue.

Things You'll Need

  • Poster board
  • Theme
  • Color
  • Paint
  • Laminating machine and paper
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Instructions

  1. Art Not War

    • 1

      Select a poster board large enough to get your message across to your audience.

    • 2

      Decide on a theme for your poster. "Art Not War" can take on many interpretations. You might select to depict actual war and your stance against it. Another option is to create a poster opposing President Obama.

    • 3

      Generally, Art Not War posters are created using darker colors. Determine what color you would like to influence your overall theme.

    • 4

      Paint the poster to depict your political position and theme.

    • 5

      After your poster is complete, laminate or seal it to prevent damage or fading.

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