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 ...

Photo by Paul LaPann Joseph Sadie has been in the sign business for 47 years, since he was 10 years old. Here he stands outside his business on Seventh Street in Parkersburg. PARKERSBURG –Joseph Sadie ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new monograph of the artist’s work shows the value of analog craft in the digital age. Bob Dylan’s Genius Inspires A Sprawling Experiment In Hand-Drawn Type Leandro Senna pays tribute to an iconic ...

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 ...

You've likely seen Pascale Arpin's artwork around Ottawa, and if it's working, it's helped guide you to the curbside pickup spot or take-out window of a local business. Arpin is one of only a handful ...