PLUMSTED – Among the many claims to fame held by Al Hutchins, owner of Al's Signs & Truck Lettering in the New Egypt section of Plumsted, is one record-setting fact – he says he's part of the oldest ...
Nov 5, 2013 Nov 5, 2013 Updated Jun 12, 2015 COLUMBIA — John Crockett is one of the last craftsmen around who still honors the tradition of lettering signs by hand. For two decades, the retired art ...
Before he sets to work, before the first of what will be a thousand brushstrokes, each one fluid and articulated and occupying the space between artwork and industry, the sign painter wants you to ...
It’s practically impossible to scroll through Facebook without watching a video of hand lettering. The art form has exploded in popularity over the past few years, and Cincinnati native Gracia ...
In an increasingly digital world, where design software can turn anyone into an instant Leonardo da Vinci, it’s easy to forget that signs were once lettered by hand using sable brushes, mineral ...
What: Unique Designs Gifts & Signs Where: 202 Highway 10 in Hawley Info: Open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Gifts range from less than $5 up to $200. For more information, call (218 ...
If you take a walk around South London, chances are you’ll pass a shop sign created by Trin Brierley – a local sign painter who designs and paints bespoke signs entirely by hand. Based in a studio in ...
In fact, Lee’s works should be the first thing you see. “I do all the hand painted signs for McMenamins hotels and restaurants,” he said. “Pretty much any one you go, the signs are something that ...