“The Gladiators” – the art of Mark Fairhurst

Mark Fairhurst is an illustrator of extraordinary talent. His work is in the genre of the art of the cycling poster, and is evocative of the best in travel poster art from the Art Deco era. The rich colors and bold geometric shapes of Mark’s art combine to create the perfect vehicle for transmitting the power and beauty of the peloton. When combined with 21st-Century cycling stories, the result is a stunning visual treat for cycling enthusiast. More of Mark’s work can be viewed and purchased directly from his site.

 

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Editrix with red pencil in one hand, whip in the other. Lesli is Editor in Chief of Cyclismas, where she wrangles the merry band of misfits who make up the talent of this satire and commentary website. She is also the cycling reporter for the Boston Examiner. Lesli spends her spare time cycling the backroads of New England, covering the local road racing and cyclocross scene, and supporting bike culture and urban cycling advocacy. Her writing has been featured in various special-interest publications and websites, and she has been interviewed on several cycling-oriented talk shows.You have been warned. You can follow her on Twitter @CyclismasEditor