BLAG Meet: Inside Issue 08

BLAG Meet: Inside Issue 08 is scheduled for Saturday, 25 April, giving you the opportunity to hear from a host of contributors to BLAG 08.

Presenters and sessions are being added to those below as they are confirmed, and registrations are already open for this free online event.

While the event is free for all, tips are welcomed from those that are able to in order to cover the technical running costs.

Sessions

Timings for these sessions will be confirmed closer to the event on Saturday, 25 April.

• Spencer Alexander dives deeper into the process of repainting Brooklyn’s Kings Theatre ghost sign.
• Luisa Cools takes us hunting for signs in the alleyways of Seoul, South Korea.
• Natalie Grilli on the craft of photographing signs (and sign painters).
• Imogen Hawgood shares the creative process behind her sign-infused paintings.
• Kate Long Stellar talks with Stephen Coles about her Collections Director role at Letterform Archive.
• Alice Mazzilli reflects on her Cambridge ‘Jamigraphy’ workshop.
• Billy Potts examines the fading cultural meanings preserved by Hong Kong’s ghost signs.
• Francois Tusseki discusses his “at least, it will make a good story” attitude to things going wrong on the brush.

Recordings

Recordings from BLAG Meet events are made available where presenters give permission, so the only way to be sure of seeing a session is to attend live.

Here are the recordings from previous events.

Watch the Recordings from BLAG Meet Inside Issue 06

Five hours of talks, interviews, studio visits, and demonstrations from contributors to BLAG 06.

BLAG Magazine: Adventures in Sign Painting Craft, Community & CultureBetter Letters

Six hours of talks, interviews, studio visits, and demonstrations from contributors to BLAG 05.

Six hours of talks, interviews, studio visits, and demonstrations from contributors to BLAG 05.

BLAG Magazine: Adventures in Sign Painting Craft, Community & CultureBetter Letters

Watch the Recordings from BLAG Meet: Inside Issue 04

Over ten hours of talks, interviews, studio visits, and demonstrations from contributors to BLAG 04.

BLAG Magazine: Adventures in Sign Painting Craft, Community & CultureBetter Letters

Watch the Free Recordings from BLAG Meet: Inside Issue 03

Signs, sign painting, and more in these free event recordings from BLAG Meet: Inside Issue 03.

BLAG Magazine: Adventures in Sign Painting Craft, Community & CultureBetter Letters

BLAG Chat - BLAG Magazine: Adventures in Sign Painting Craft, Community & Culture

Recordings of BLAG Chats published at bl.ag online.

BLAG Magazine: Adventures in Sign Painting Craft, Community & CultureBetter Letters

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