Whether or not he was aware of it, a new generation of sign painters revered him as a legend, and were committing themselves to keep the vanishing craft alive. In a tribute exhibition at KALEID ...

Sign painting is embedded in the fabric of our every day culture. Remnants of 19th Century “ghost signs” — faded advertisements that have been left on the sides of buildings out of neglect ...

For a young sign painter, St. Louis was a good place to nerd out. It could be argued that the city was the sign-painting capital of the world in the early part of the 20th century. Although guys like ...