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by Anthony Bennett
Sun Sep 26, 2010 1:36 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 6 - horse-drawn_hearse
Replies: 1
Views: 1545

Re: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 6 - horse-drawn_hearse

Nice Find Bruce, No pinstriping like you would see on American Coaches. Black and Gold is a nice combination.
Looking forward to more. Thanks.
by Anthony Bennett
Thu Sep 23, 2010 5:00 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: oct 10 gold leaf workshop in Boise
Replies: 10
Views: 6495

Re: oct 10 gold leaf workshop in Boise

Lovely jubbley, thanks.
by Anthony Bennett
Wed Sep 22, 2010 4:13 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Glass Sign Gregg Heger
Replies: 17
Views: 11459

Re: Glass Sign Gregg Heger

DAve, youre the dogs danglies you are.
by Anthony Bennett
Mon Sep 20, 2010 3:30 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: October Gold Leaf Workshop, Boise, Idaho
Replies: 37
Views: 23430

Re: October Gold Leaf Workshop, Boise, Idaho

Hi John,
Thanks for sharing that. I look forward to the progress photo's.
by Anthony Bennett
Sun Sep 19, 2010 1:13 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: October Gold Leaf Workshop, Boise, Idaho
Replies: 37
Views: 23430

Re: October Gold Leaf Workshop, Boise, Idaho

Just looked through the boise photot's, brilliant stuff. Thanks for the share.
The Toycrafters world sign interested me, does anyone know how the figures were made please, was it with gorilla glue or using cnc maching?
Thanks
by Anthony Bennett
Sun Sep 19, 2010 12:38 pm
Forum: Hand Lettering Gallery
Topic: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 5 - Bushells Tea and Coffee
Replies: 4
Views: 8909

Re: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 5 - Bushells Tea and Coffee

Lovelt finds Bruce, thanks for the share. Please keep them coming.
by Anthony Bennett
Sun Sep 19, 2010 12:38 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 5 - Bushells Tea and Coffee
Replies: 4
Views: 2619

Re: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 5 - Bushells Tea and Coffee

Lovelt finds Bruce, thanks for the share. Please keep them coming.
by Anthony Bennett
Fri Sep 17, 2010 2:38 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Nice old sign on ebay...
Replies: 2
Views: 1786

Re: Nice old sign on ebay...

Woh, nice.
by Anthony Bennett
Wed Sep 15, 2010 11:40 am
Forum: Annoucements
Topic: David Smith Sign Artist . short film
Replies: 28
Views: 27804

Re: David Smith Sign Artist . short film

Don't know what the problem was, it must have been at my end.
I watched the video.

Dave, that was just fantastic.

Thanks for sharing, now dont forget to email me details of those courses of yours.
I got to learn stuff of you.

regards
Tony
by Anthony Bennett
Wed Sep 15, 2010 11:40 am
Forum: Hand Lettering Gallery
Topic: David Smith Sign Artist . short film
Replies: 28
Views: 29589

Re: David Smith Sign Artist . short film

Don't know what the problem was, it must have been at my end.
I watched the video.

Dave, that was just fantastic.

Thanks for sharing, now dont forget to email me details of those courses of yours.
I got to learn stuff of you.

regards
Tony
by Anthony Bennett
Wed Sep 15, 2010 11:13 am
Forum: Annoucements
Topic: David Smith Sign Artist . short film
Replies: 28
Views: 27804

Re: David Smith Sign Artist . short film

The site is down for me at the moment.
In fact, so is google but not this site.
Maybe later.
by Anthony Bennett
Wed Sep 15, 2010 11:13 am
Forum: Hand Lettering Gallery
Topic: David Smith Sign Artist . short film
Replies: 28
Views: 29589

Re: David Smith Sign Artist . short film

The site is down for me at the moment.
In fact, so is google but not this site.
Maybe later.
by Anthony Bennett
Mon Sep 13, 2010 10:04 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Screen print a 3 color image
Replies: 10
Views: 4939

Re: Screen print a 3 color image

Thanks for that Travis, an interesting site
by Anthony Bennett
Sat Sep 11, 2010 6:50 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Screen print a 3 color image
Replies: 10
Views: 4939

Re: Screen print a 3 color image

Roderick, there is a guy in the states called Scott Fresener, he runs the US Screen printing Insitute www.screenprinters.net Anyway, he wrote a book called How to print t-shirts for fun and for profit, i don't know where to buy it or if it is still for sale but it explains everything you are talking...
by Anthony Bennett
Sat Sep 11, 2010 6:21 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Chocolate Shop in Deventer Netherlands
Replies: 14
Views: 7856

Re: Chocolate Shop in Deventer Netherlands

I agree, Nice work Erik.
by Anthony Bennett
Sat Sep 11, 2010 6:20 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 3 - E.S.Wilson_signwriter
Replies: 9
Views: 5741

Re: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 3 - E.S.Wilson_signwriter

Nice stuff there Bruce.
If it wasn't for the fact you posted the link I would never have guessed goldreverre was you.

That's a brilliant site you have to show off your work.
by Anthony Bennett
Sat Sep 11, 2010 6:20 am
Forum: Hand Lettering Gallery
Topic: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 3 - E.S.Wilson_signwriter
Replies: 9
Views: 10371

Re: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 3 - E.S.Wilson_signwriter

Nice stuff there Bruce.
If it wasn't for the fact you posted the link I would never have guessed goldreverre was you.

That's a brilliant site you have to show off your work.
by Anthony Bennett
Sat Sep 11, 2010 6:16 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Pin Ball Glass ART
Replies: 10
Views: 6796

Re: Pin Ball Glass ART

Cool piece Rod,
by Anthony Bennett
Sat Sep 11, 2010 4:44 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Pharmacy Jars
Replies: 9
Views: 5477

Re: Pharmacy Jars

However they are done, they are beutiful.
by Anthony Bennett
Wed Sep 01, 2010 4:27 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Scalloper video on YouTube
Replies: 12
Views: 6796

Re: Scalloper video on YouTube

Excellent post.
I would like to buy and learn to properly use one of those little machines.
Do either of you ship door to door forn UK customers please?
by Anthony Bennett
Sat Aug 28, 2010 3:05 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Glue Chip Cabinet
Replies: 26
Views: 16805

Re: Glue Chip Cabinet

I'm only two hours up the road from you Dave.
Once I have saved up the money tp pay for the petrol......... :D
by Anthony Bennett
Sat Aug 28, 2010 3:00 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 2 - Sinclairs' of Guildford
Replies: 5
Views: 3490

Re: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 2 - Sinclairs' of Guildford

Nice , thanks for sharing. I loook forward to your next post.
by Anthony Bennett
Sat Aug 28, 2010 3:00 am
Forum: Hand Lettering Gallery
Topic: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 2 - Sinclairs' of Guildford
Replies: 5
Views: 9214

Re: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 2 - Sinclairs' of Guildford

Nice , thanks for sharing. I loook forward to your next post.
by Anthony Bennett
Tue Aug 24, 2010 3:38 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 1 - rhubarb jar
Replies: 5
Views: 4293

Re: Bruce Jackson's photo archive - 1 - rhubarb jar

I have been to Sovereign Hill Bruce, but alas I didn't see this jar. In fact I spent more time looking at the Ballarat Times Printing press and their poster sales (still havn't worked out the font they used) and the brass foundry. Would this piece been for the chemist's cut Rhubarb do you think or f...
by Anthony Bennett
Fri Aug 20, 2010 3:21 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Glue Chip Cabinet
Replies: 26
Views: 16805

Re: Glue Chip Cabinet

Hello Coline. I am having a Gold workshop in November if you are interested, also Feb and April 2011. I also now teach them on a one-to-one workshop to a specific date of your own. Dave Dave, I would love to come onto one of your free workshops :D CAn you book me in for Feb? Thanks for the explanat...
by Anthony Bennett
Tue Aug 17, 2010 3:26 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Glue Chip Cabinet
Replies: 26
Views: 16805

Re: Glue Chip Cabinet

Hi Chris. I also live by the coast and have found the best way to chip glass is on a lightbox .I use mine as a bench when not using it for the chipping. I find it more reliable than the cabinet design. Dave Dave, How does bench enclose the glass please. or are you saying the light source comes from...
by Anthony Bennett
Fri Aug 13, 2010 3:09 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Italy
Replies: 7
Views: 4356

Re: Italy

Black screened and guilded, you normally see that on much smaller pieces I believe, nice photo and nice find Dave. Thanks for sharing.