Primary Artist

Marie Mcmahon (1953–)

Title

A stitch in time saves nine. Free safe vasectomy on demand.

Date made

1978

Place made

The Tin Sheds Art Workshop, University of Sydney, 162 City Road Darlington, Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Poster

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from six stencils

Text printed from matrix

Printed upper centre within heart shape in red ink , 'STORY BY: / A LOT OF WOMEN / Every Kiss...Every Thrill / From Real Life / Inks by [earthworks logo] / EARTHWORKS / POSTER / COLLECTIVE / '78'.

Matrix size

80.4 x 57.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Health | Women's movement

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

563

Creators

McMahon, Marie. | (1953–) Australian | Female | artist

EARTHWORKS POSTER COLLECTIVE | (1972–1979) Australian | Organisation | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025