PopsiclesandGrenades.com Free Poster Art + Social Commentary by Jorge Arrieta

Police Brutality Poster: Protect and Serve

This poster is in response to the pepper-spraying of peaceful Occupy protesters by police.

Do You Know Your Diamond’s Origin?

This poster is in response to the discovery of to…

Eat Healthy Exercise More – How to Lose Weight

Here is my first poster in my Public Service Poster Series. Eat Healthy Exercise More, How to Lose Weight. The first go was Eat 'Less' Exercise More, but 'Healthy' seemed wiser. This is of course a generalization and some people have other issues involved, yet by eating healthy food and exercising regularly you will of course be healthier and most likely be at a more comfortable weight. I was considering writing a book titled, "How to Lose Weight," but after several years of writing the only words on all of the pages were, "Eat Healthy Exercise More." No one would publish it. Cannot seem to understand why. Back to the idea board... Download your Free Motivational Poster here!

Gay is Not a Four Letter Word

A bill that would prohibit teachers from discussing homosexuality in the classroom before the ninth grade has advanced in Tennessee's Senate. The so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill would make it illegal for educators to discuss any sexual behavior apart from heterosexuality with students in kindergarten up through the eighth grade. Here is my response in poster form for all my Tennessee friends. Download your Free poster here!

Negative Effects of Love Poster

Here is a poster I designed a year ago but never posted. All of my posters are available FREE by download! Distribute them as you like – websites, flyers, signs, stickers, t-shirts or mash-up the designs! I only ask that YOU MUST CREDIT ME PROPERLY IN ANY IMAGES USED and if you want to use images to produce items for sale then you should email me for more info! Download your Free poster here! Some of these posters are available full size for purchase as original limited edition screen prints or archival prints. Feel free to contact me for more info or if you have a cause that needs a visual voice. Poster by Jorge Arrieta

The Poster As a Vehicle for Social Commentary

kristina-graham-poster Kristina Graham's honors thesis exhibition is currently on display at Gallery 121 at Belmont. The closing reception will be April 7, 5-7pm with artist talk at 5.45pm and it will be up for the duration of the week. I am attending and I suggest you try to stop by as well. She has put great effort into this exhibition and I know there will be some awesome posters she designed and posters from other designers too like Milton Glaser, Luba Lukova, Kelsey Freeman, Favianna Rodriguez, and me! You may not know who Milton Glaser is, but you have most definitely seen the "I Heart NY" campaign that he created or...

My Coal Posters on FX Show Justified!

Check out the FX show Justified, Wednesday March 30 and see some of my coal posters! The episode is called The Spoil and in it Raylan must protect a cunning coal executive who is out of her element when negotiating with the powerful Bennett clan.

ETHOS

"YOU ARE THE SOLUTION" Take Action. Learn more. Download and view the entire film here. 'ETHOS'; http://www.ethosthemovie.com/index.html

Egypt Uprising Power of the People Poster

The Uprising of the Egyptian People revealed to the world the Power of People Everywhere! Incredible. The nonviolent protests removed a dictator from power without tank or gun, but with Unity. Rebirth, Unity and the Power of resistance are the inspirations for this poster. Go ahead and download it now for free. You already have the Power to make a change. So where is your calling?

Love Poster

I have been away from this site for quite some time - almost an entire year! Here is a new poster. My goal is to make less cynical and more positive posters. We shall see... Now all of my posters are available FREE by download! Distribute them as you like – websites, flyers, signs, stickers, t-shirts or mash-up the designs! I only ask that YOU MUST CREDIT ME PROPERLY IN ANY IMAGES USED and if you want to use images to produce items for sale then you should email me for more info! Download your Free poster here! Some of these posters are available full size for purchase as original limited edition screen prints or archival prints. Feel free to contact me for more info or if you have a cause that needs a visual voice. Poster by Jorge Arrieta