Installation view of The Pre-Vinylette Society: An International Showcase of Women Sign Painters at Chicago Art Department (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) CHICAGO — In 2012, people ...

There’s no feeling quite like exploring a beautiful art museum. Between the lingering smell of dried paint hanging in the air and the subtle hum of people discussing each work, it always leaves me ...

Mark Grotjahn (pronounced Groat-john) is widely recognized for his painting prowess. Since the mid-1990s, he’s made radiating butterfly-wing-like bursts of rainbow color that create schisms in vision; ...

Have you ever taken a moment to look at the signage on windows, doors and walls of local businesses? If you’ve noticed hand painted lettering, it is likely the work of Josh Flohre. He is Dayton’s own ...

Miller’s signage varies by the business. You may see his designs on the fascia of a storefront, the window of a café or along a sidewalk downtown. While most businesses have a vision, Miller admits, ...

FARGO - In an age dominated by digital design, local sign painters Jared Froeber and Cory Gillerstein are adding a human touch to Fargo-Moorhead's aesthetic - one brushstroke at a time. Jared Froeber ...

They defined businesses across Australia for generations: signs featuring vibrant colours, bold fonts garnished with detail and the texture of paint on brick and concrete. The style was the work of ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. "What I want to do with my teaching is spread this to people," says Mike Meyer in his round midwestern vowels. By "this" he means hand ...

New York may have Times Square, but in no other American city are signs as integral to — and integrated into — the urban landscape as in Los Angeles. The city’s low-sling sprawl, best traversed by ...