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  1. Hi from the Midlands UK

    Hi Paul, A warm welcome from a traditional signwriter from Yorkshire, UK. I'm coming down to Birmingham in the next couple of weeks to signwrite some famous inspirational sayings onto some classroom walls at a school in the Midlands.:Welcome: Brian. www.brianthebrushuk.com
  2. Full steam ahead !!

    Full steam ahead !!

    This job has taken us a couple of long days to do, the vintage steam engine needed to be finished today because the owner is taking it to a rally tomorrow!! The lining, signwriting and scroll work are all hand painted. Once the boiler is lit it takes 2 hours to get enough pressure in the boiler...
  3. reverse glass gilding

    reverse glass gilding

    This is one of four glass windows that we reverse gilded with a 'matt and bright' finish for a local funeral service this week. Glass gilding is such a joy to do !! Brian. www.brianthebrushuk.com
  4. Can't get away from the sign business :) - in KC

    Hi, Its the paint fumes that makes us 'CRAZY' and boy are we crazzzzzzzzy !!!! a warm welcome from a traditional signwriter and gilder in the U.K. Brian. www.brianthebrushuk.com
  5. Just Joined from Australia

    Hi mate, A warm welcome from a traditional signwriter and gilder in the U.K. Brian. www.brianthebrushuk.com
  6. Graphics Designer/Signpainter

    Hi, A warm welcome from a traditional signwriter in the U.K. Brian. www.brianthebrushuk.com
  7. Hello From Dublin Ireland

    Hi, welcome from just across the water in Yorkshire, England. We are traditional signwriters and as such seem to have found a niche in the market and keep busy pushing paint and gilding but I know guys who do vinyl graphics that are now undercutting one another just to pay the bills !! I've...
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    Comment by 'brian the brush uk' in media 'Hand painted wagon livery'

    Hi Jill, I'll find a close up of the doors and post a photo later, thanks for the comments, Brian. www.brianthebrushuk.com
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    Comment by 'brian the brush uk' in media 'hand painted mock up'

    The bottle arrived empty, honest !! ha ha !!
  10. Hello from Ireland

    Hi Michael, Welcome from a traditional signwriter in wet and windy Yorkshire, England. I have had the pleasure of glass gilding shop windows in both Dublin and Belfast over the years, loved it !! Brian. www.brianthebrushuk.com
  11. hand painted cement wall

    hand painted cement wall

    James, my son, finishing off the hand painting of this name on a rough cement rendered wall in Manchester, U.K.
  12. distressed wooden sign

    distressed wooden sign

    This sign was for a restaurant in London, a very modern location and they wanted an internal wooden sign that looked old and battered so we hand painted the wording then applied a crackle glaze and finished off with a sander to give it that old, worn appearance, worked well and looked great.
  13. Restoration project

    Restoration project

    This building has been sand blasted clean and we repainted the signage to match the original first lettered in the 1950's.
  14. hand painted name on boat.

    hand painted name on boat.

    Luckily this boat was not in the sea when we were asked to put her name on both sides and the wheel house, hand painted in dark green with a metalic gold shade.
  15. hand painted shop front

    hand painted shop front

    Hand painted shop front that we rebranded with a modern image.
  16. Aluminium letters

    Aluminium letters

    This signage was cut out of aluminium and painted to match the customers branding, note the airbrush work on the name to give it a 3D look.
  17. Hand painted wagon livery

    Hand painted wagon livery

    This is an original 1954 restored wagon that we lined and hand letteerd in goldleaf for a customer in Leeds., U.K.
  18. hand painted school sign

    hand painted school sign

    This sign was made from exterior plywood with an english oak surround, painted and signwritten to match the school branding.
  19. hand painted mock up

    hand painted mock up

    We designed and goldleaf gilded this mock up label design for a scottish whisky distillery, in the photo the bottle is actually filled with cold tea to represent the 18 year old brew.
  20. Hand painted signage

    Hand painted signage

    We hand painted this large stone header sign for a company in London to match their branding.
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