Michael Thompson recently designed and generously donated a logo for the Alpha Boys’ School which has nurtered several generations of Jamaican musicians. Sister Susan Frazer, RSM, Director of the school, first saw the illustration of
“Design is what we do and it’s a powerful tool that I use for a social cause.” Michael Thompson aka Freestylee. Michael Thompson (Freestylee) spoke on Thursday, April 18 at the final in the 2013 series
On March 2013 Freestylee Posters were exhibited at the University of the West Indies Museum, curated by Dr. Suzanne Francis-Brown. Dr. Suzanne Francis-Brown, says Thompson’s exhibition has attracted a lot of positive attention, both for the
I was honored to be asked to share my art and how/why I became an artist to an afterschool group. It was a group of middle school students from the Roberto Clemente Charter School. The students
Design for Water is a special project that evolved from a workshop held at AKTO design and Art College in Thessaloniki, Greece on February 20th – 21st, 2013. The workshop titled “Social Design” was conducted
During last year’s Rototom Sunsplash festival 2012 a selection of posters designed by artist Michael Thompson aka Freestylee, entitled “50 Years of Reggae” and a selection of posters from the First International Reggae Poster Contest,