Events Watch the Recordings from BLAG Meet: Inside Issue 04 Over ten hours of talks, interviews, studio visits, and demonstrations from contributors to BLAG 04.
Films Meet Claude Dolbec: Montreal's Elusive Sign Painter Short documentary feature about Montreal's most prolific, but elusive sign painters: Claude Dolbec.
People India's Sign-Wallas: On the Brush on the Subcontinent Meena Kadri takes us to India to appreciate the flamboyant work of the country's 'sign-wallas'.
BLAG Why Everything Is(n't) Free at BLAG BLAG is a reader-funded publication, which keeps most of the online content and events free for all.
Projects Bringing a Gilded Victorian Transom Window Back to Life Andy at AJ Signs in Dorset gives a new lease of life to a beautiful piece of Victorian glasswork.
People 60 Years On the Brush: The Barker Signs Story Maurie Barker founded Barker Signs in 1964, with his daughter Liane now keeping things hand-painted.
People Ye Olde Sign Shoppe: Gran Canaria’s Tomás Prieto Gálvez Adventures in life, family, and sign painting with Tomás Prieto Gálvez in the Canary Islands.
Events Meet the Letterheads: Keeping the Craft Alive The Letterheads movement continues to go from strength to strength as it nears its 50th anniversary.
Learning Intro to Foundational Sign Painting Strokes: The Gothic Alphabet Building the Gothic (Block) alphabet with tips on brush technique, materials, and practise strokes.
Books Peeling Back the Layers of Chrystel Crickx's Typographic Legacy Chrystel Crickx's novel contribution to lettering and type history is celebrated in a new book.
Books The American Folklore Legend of Slappy Hooper, Sign Painter The telling and retelling of 'Slappy Hooper, World’s Biggest, Fastest, and Bestest Sign Painter'.
Projects Algorithmic Art: The Sign Painting Project by Francis Alÿs Artist's collaboration with Mexican sign painters challenges the idea of paintings as unique works.
BLAG An Origin Story of Sorts: Better Letters A decade ago, Better Letters 'launched'. But it's origins go back further, as Sam Roberts reflects.
People Meet Earl Phillips: Cleveland's Greatest Living Sign Painter Biopic of Earl Phillips, proprietor of Cleveland's U-Need-A-Sign Co. at 131st Street since 1960.
Learning Why Lead Paint Makes Signs Last: A Toxic Legacy An account of the enduring (and highly toxic) legacy of lead paint on signs, and sign painters.
BLAG Bonus Material from BLAG 04 Bonus content from the adventures in sign painting in Issue 04 of BLAG (Better Letters Magazine).
BLAG What's Inside Issue 04 of BLAG (Better Letters Magazine)? Between the covers of the adventures in sign painting in Issue 04 of BLAG (Better Letters Magazine).
People Getting Into It: Sign Painters' Stories Around the World Six sign painters tell the stories of their paths into the trade, and offer their advice to others.
