Thank you Dave- And Peter !

Brilliant Terry- I've been watching that and noticed the " proper' signwork. with interest... so often as you know in films and telly- that's NOT the case and it ruins a good film.- they spend a fortune on getting the right uniform for policemen.. then use terrible not period appropriate signs ...

.. Hi Dave... Wot Ash said, .....(.but without all the Bromance)
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Hi Lee As you know I don't do anything other than hand work so I can't really give you an objective view but I would say there will will always be work for good brushmen, but its only a job for those who really enjoy and have a passion for the work and are prepared, like yourself, to take the rough ...

Thanks Cal- really nice to see

The Workshops are just one day taster introductions to hand lettering really Erik- But you'd be welcome to drop in ..if your passing
http://www.osbornesigns.co.uk/signwriter/teaching

Hi Lee- Good to see you here- Hope all is going well there.

HI Terry, Of course !- If its out there. I found a copy a few years ago- quite a small book but chunky (and very much of its time) but much of it still relevant. reads as you would expect - The pre-runner to Sutherland's Modern signwriter , Hearn's Art of signwriting and Stewart's Signwork. Heres a ...

Iv'e enrolled in a weeks workshop with Tom at West Dean College here in Sussex in April !
I have done some cutting but with no extra free time to learn a new skill on your own its hard.... The course was the perfect excuse.
I will post how it goes

Blimey.. Ain't you finished that yet ? .. c'mon Dave --we wants t' see what her looks like frum the front !

Hey Dave- each time I look there's something new !- seems to load a lot faster tonight here too
( maybe the bit of wet string that carries our broadband signal round these parts has straightened out ?)

Salvadore.

FANTASTIC ! great work from the both of you, I've passed this around the usual channels mate.

Martin- get ur self up the road and do one of Dave's workshops.. Worth their weight in Gold !!

FANTASTIC ! great work from the both of you, I've passed this around the usual channels mate.

Martin- get ur self up the road and do one of Dave's workshops.. Worth their weight in Gold !!

Hi Ashley- Thats bloomin lovely mate

Hi Doug,
Try dipping the wooden handle first into clean water- then into very fine blast sand- then push firmly into the quill.
I bet you can't pull that sucker out then !

Hi Andrew, I never moved to the quicky-sticky.. It was a tough call to say to clients-- "No we don't do that" and target all my marketing and image in that direction but its paid off- People WANT and NEED hand lettered stuff., The net has done serious good for my business- Spend on your we...

Welcome Andrew- ...from me in Sunny Sussex by the sea..... along the coast a while and up a bit

WOW- nice find Thanks for the pics!

I'm with John on this one- Dave's workshops are great-He's a great teacher as well as craftsman and I know his video will just as fantastic . I will be first in that queue when its done- Not because I want to sell this stuff and be as good as Dave- far from it- I just like to see it done more than a...

Its soooo nice when the media take an interest in the finer things in life- like HAND LETTERING !
http://www.osbornesigns.co.uk/news/BBCnewsarticle.php

Dave- that's just beautiful man

Nice outcome Dave-

That paint smells the same....... But what does it Taste like?

Blimey!- Are you guys Sign-men or Alchemists???
Thanks for bringing true genius to my desktop. i'll be watching this one closely

Thats a real nice find there Dave-Good on ya- ( right click save- right click -save)

Thats a real nice find there Dave-Good on ya- ( right click save- right click -save)

Thats a real beauty Pat.

Thats a real beauty Pat.

Nice Dave- can't imagine how mind blowing the website will be!
keep us posted mate-

Funny Dave- I heard Jacko was a big fan of yours

Hey- Nice Dave-.You really like to push those creative grey cells buddy!

(.By the way... is that a re-print of Meyer's Grammar of Ornament book you got there???.. My copy is over 120 years old now .. and looks it,.. with pages all loose and lost.)