Good find, I especially liked the link to a fantastic site.
http://www.customglasssigns.com/
Don't know if anyone has heard of it
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- Mon Dec 05, 2011 1:17 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: The Art of Gold Leaf Glass Signs
- Replies: 40
- Views: 22251
- Mon Nov 21, 2011 2:44 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: A history of victorian glassworks and catalouges in the U.K?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2076
Re: A history of victorian glassworks and catalouges in the U.K?
Hi Dave, Thanks for the addidtional info. I came across Mark Bowdens details as a result of research and I just put Mark Bowden & Co into Google and followed any and all links. There is someone on FlickR looking for more information . I might just blast that ad into glass or maybe even some ston...
- Sun Nov 20, 2011 4:04 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: A history of victorian glassworks and catalouges in the U.K?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2076
A history of victorian glassworks and catalouges in the U.K?
Hi All, I always look in wonder at the work that was made by Rawson & Evans and also the catalogues that people share on the forum. But I have always wondered what exactly is available from the annuls of UK based ornamental glassworks but have not had much success in identifying anyone of note a...
- Wed Nov 16, 2011 1:59 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: How to make Asphaltum Varnish...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 13001
Re: How to make Asphaltum Varnish...
Great find Larry.
Thanks for sharing
Thanks for sharing
- Tue Nov 15, 2011 1:31 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: No news?
- Replies: 87
- Views: 87650
Re: No news?
Thanks for the step by step Bruce, I understand.
The wife has her eyes on my replacing our current splashback so.......
Im still saving up to come visit.
Erik, don't think drainage, think cavity wall insulation and you will get it.
The wife has her eyes on my replacing our current splashback so.......
Im still saving up to come visit.
Erik, don't think drainage, think cavity wall insulation and you will get it.
- Tue Nov 15, 2011 12:21 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Lear
- Replies: 44
- Views: 34322
Re: Lear
Wish I had an ounce of your talent/ability/skills DAve.
Good job.
Good job.
- Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:29 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: No news?
- Replies: 87
- Views: 87650
Re: No news?
Bruce,
I take it your splashbacks are made of safety glass?
I think they have to be in the UK.
How do you attach the finished piece to the wall, are they glued on or is there some secret fixing used please?
I take it your splashbacks are made of safety glass?
I think they have to be in the UK.
How do you attach the finished piece to the wall, are they glued on or is there some secret fixing used please?
- Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:27 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Procedure for laying gold
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5289
Re: Procedure for laying gold
Cheers Dave.
Not a book for the beginner like myself then
Not a book for the beginner like myself then
- Fri Nov 11, 2011 2:44 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Original Dead Men
- Replies: 686
- Views: 2096058
- Thu Nov 10, 2011 2:30 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Procedure for laying gold
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5289
Re: Procedure for laying gold
Very interesting post Dave.
Is the book available as a whole please?
Is the book available as a whole please?
- Wed Nov 09, 2011 2:20 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: What's a "Conclave"
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1529
Re: What's a "Conclave"
Any chance of you posting some of them photos roderick?
Some times theres loads of smart glass work to see and its nice to put a name to a face.
Some times theres loads of smart glass work to see and its nice to put a name to a face.
- Mon Nov 07, 2011 1:26 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: No news?
- Replies: 87
- Views: 87650
Re: No news?
Beautiful work Bruce, I have never been on the trams when visiting Melbourne. But next time I will go see and maybe have the meal
- Sun Nov 06, 2011 12:44 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: P.C. Wright & Son . Signwriters, England
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7138
Re: P.C. Wright & Son . Signwriters, England
Beaut work, beaut colours.
Thanks for the share.
Thanks for the share.
- Fri Nov 04, 2011 2:40 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: No news?
- Replies: 87
- Views: 87650
Re: No news?
That's a cracking find Larry.
- Wed Nov 02, 2011 12:59 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Lear
- Replies: 44
- Views: 34322
Re: Lear
FAntastic stuff, thanks for sharing.
- Tue Nov 01, 2011 2:43 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Goodman Properties Piece
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4317
Re: Goodman Properties Piece
Yes, nice job.
Is that clear or black behind the name please?
Is that clear or black behind the name please?
- Tue Nov 01, 2011 2:41 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Esoteric sign supply
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4797
Re: Esoteric sign supply
Very interesting indeed Roderick.
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Domain Name: RICHENGRAVINGS.COM
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So GoDaddy own the name.
Registrant:
Domains by Proxy, Inc.
Domain Name: RICHENGRAVINGS.COM
Domain servers in listed order:
NS2419.HOSTGATOR.COM
NS2420.HOSTGATOR.COM
So GoDaddy own the name.
- Sat Oct 29, 2011 1:41 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Commonwealth Varnish Co- Free varnish
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7351
Re: Commonwealth Varnish Co- Free varnish
I had the grandson over, hes four and he wanted a "sleepover" :D He had a bit of a night cough so I got the short straw and in my trying to get back to sleep about 3am I started counting the sheeps when I had a thought right out of the Blue. So, what did happen to Frank and the Commonwealt...
- Fri Oct 28, 2011 1:32 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: How hot is Marbeling and Woodgraining over there?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3977
Re: How hot is Marbeling and Woodgraining over there?
Hi Erik,
those liinks are in a non english language. do you have a translation please?
those liinks are in a non english language. do you have a translation please?
- Sat Oct 22, 2011 12:20 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: DIY Chrome kit
- Replies: 19
- Views: 16021
Re: DIY Chrome kit
Did it work for you Ismael, hows the diy chrome experiment coming along?Ismael Alvarado wrote:WOW...I will have to try that....Thanks...erikwinkler wrote:Use a hairblower/heatgun put it on maximum blowpower temperature 60 degrees celcius and then immediatly, when the silver is back to 37 degrees, clear coat it again.
- Sat Oct 22, 2011 12:06 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: No news?
- Replies: 87
- Views: 87650
Re: No news?
Erik,
Thanks for that 3 d link.
Absolutely breath taking.
Thanks for that 3 d link.
Absolutely breath taking.
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 1:42 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: No news?
- Replies: 87
- Views: 87650
Re: No news?
That sounds great Erik, did you get any photos please?
- Sun Oct 09, 2011 4:26 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Finished Embossed Cigar Glass
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3077
- Mon Sep 26, 2011 1:23 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Hamilton Bank Note-Completed & Framed!
- Replies: 54
- Views: 71303
Re: Hamilton Bank Note-Completed & Framed!
I love the stuff you do Larry.
All masterpieces. Thanks for sharing.
All masterpieces. Thanks for sharing.
- Mon Sep 26, 2011 1:23 pm
- Forum: Hand Lettering Techniques and Step by Steps
- Topic: Hamilton Bank Note-Completed & Framed!
- Replies: 54
- Views: 22901
Re: Hamilton Bank Note-Completed & Framed!
I love the stuff you do Larry.
All masterpieces. Thanks for sharing.
All masterpieces. Thanks for sharing.
- Thu Sep 08, 2011 2:17 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Original Dead Men
- Replies: 686
- Views: 2096058
Re: Original Dead Men
I was shooting Buffalo out of a window in my house, when a friend came round wearing a clown suit he got in Cleveland ( a seaside resort near Bristol U.K.) He had with him a prtable Media drive so we plugged it into my TV and I found there was a film called Dead Man. starring a Mr W. Blake and Nobod...
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 2:26 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: gold leaf workshop
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4620
Re: gold leaf workshop
Raymond Chapman wrote:That attorney's name looks awfully familiar.
hehehehehe
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:02 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Inspirational Artwork -Modern street.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2524
Inspirational Artwork -Modern street.
Just last week, the City Council of Bristol United Kingdom decided to take a leaf out of Melbourne,Australia's book and make a run down street in the city centre more attractive. Costing £80,000 they gave permission to invited street artists from around the world to come and paint legally where norm...
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 4:32 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Rawson and Evans on Archive.org on PDF
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7458
Re: Rawson and Evans on Archive.org on PDF
Pat, those are two very thought provoking posts there.
Very Very Interesting.
Thanks for stirring the sludge that is my mind.
Very Very Interesting.
Thanks for stirring the sludge that is my mind.
- Fri Aug 19, 2011 3:42 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Rawson and Evans on Archive.org on PDF
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7458
Re: Rawson and Evans on Archive.org on PDF
Nice find.