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  1. Missed this bit of festive cheer last month: ‘Schoolboy behind the Watten Christmas penguin inspired by signwriter grandad’.

    johnogroat-journal.co.uk/news/

    The article includes a lovely 1965 press clipping showing that Alex Paterson (the grandad) was the Scottish apprentices competition held in Glasgow that year.

    #Signwriting #SignPainting #Signwriter #Watten

  2. London folk, you are invited to the world premiere of 'When Better Letters Met Brian Walker' next Tuesday, 29 July.

    Find the full listing at bl.ag/brian and please pass along details of this free event to friends and family.

    #SignPainting #SignPainter #Signwriting #Signwriter #ShortFilm #Hackney #London #Boost #BoostsAppreciated

  3. Thank you to everyone that has already backed this Kickstarter to get signwriter Brian Walker's story told in a short biopic.

    You can back the project from as little as £1 here: kickstarter.com/projects/samro

    Please boost/repost, and tell your friends!

    #Signwriter #SignPainter #Clapton #Hackney

  4. H. Newman & Sons (Have Removed), Melbourne

    https://ghostsigns.co.uk/2024/06/h-newman-sons-have-removed-melbourne/

    A surviving palimpsest in the centre of Melbourne reveals the legacy of the jeweller and watchmaker Henry Newman. Photo: Sean Reynolds.

    #Australia #Melbourne #Palimpsest #Signwriter

  5. New at bl.ag online, 'Ye Olde Sign Shoppe: George Biles, King of Signwriters': bl.ag/biles

    Learn about the diverse and prolific output of sign painter George Biles, and a retrospective exhibition in Bridport, Dorset, this summer.

    Photo courtesy of Ken Allen's George Biles photo album.

    #SignPainter #signwriter #SignPainting #calligraphy #lettering #art #artist #DecorativeArt #pictorial #bridport #dorset