In the 80s, Carolyn Ferris launched her art career, collaborating on paintings with Timothy Leary and serving as the art director and illustrator for his book Chaos and Cyberculture.

Her journey into poster design began when she was approached to create one for a Prodigy show at the Warfield in San Francisco. Since then, she has lent her design skills to various venues and bands, including the Fillmore, Widespread Panic, Maritime Hall, Santana, 23andMe, IBM, and more.