CHRIS JOHNSON
communications specialist
The Miscellany
Various projects from over the years that continue to resonate with me.
IN THE LATE 2010's a small but important national conversation began about respite. GMHCN joined the conversation with this series at SAMHSA's Southeast Mental Health Technology Transfer Center.
RESPITE
Marlo Thomas' "Free to be... You and Me" from the 1970s provided timely inspiration for an annual conference.
FREE TO BE...
I had the honor of representing Georgia's mental health recovery community on Closer Look with Rose Scott. There's really nothing more to say about this graphic I borrowed from her and added some text to. But as a representation of a moment in time, it works.
Walks up to the "concept carried too far" line and does the Billy Idol "Dancing with Myself" freestyle all over it.
AN EIGHTIES THEME
"Design like no one's paying" should be a bumper sticker. My bumper sticker, anyway.
The relative simplicity of these posters does little to tell the story of committees and subcommittees, task forces and authorizations behind the posters, and I'm not going to , either. They still make me smile
A Haunted Forest
This is the sort of project grad school was made for.
A RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
Just like Mary Ann and the Professor, these have value to me whether they were singled out for a shout-out or not.
I've created tens of thousands (at least) of images over the years. That these are here means they're pretty special to me for some reason or another.
... and The Rest.
When you get paid to spend time with one of your favorite people talking with some of the smartest and most interesting people in your field, you're in the right place,
A PODCAST
