Coffee With a Sign Painter

Sign Painter Bob Dewhurst: Ten Years After

Sean catches up nearly 10 years later with sign painter Bob Dewhurst as they discuss the changes over the last ten years and their meeting nearly 20 years ago in San Francisco. Bob has been a sign painter for over 50 years and carries a wealth of knowledge about the trade and shares what he's doing now that he's living off grid in the tiny community of Goldfield, Nevada. You can see Bob's work at https://signlanguagesf.com/ and can follow him at https://www.instagram.com/nevadahandpainted/

Painting a Vintage Style Wall Mural in Calvert, TX

Come along as we paint a vintage style wall mural in our tiny town of Calvert, Texas. Sean’s apprentice Tristan joins us on this project that was executed during our annual Main street Festival. Website: https://www.starrstudios.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starrstudiostx Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starrstudiostx/

Engine Turned Gold Leaf on a 1930s Sprint Car

An explanation of how we get an engine turned finish on gold leaf as demonstrated on this 1930s Sprint race car Sean painted at a private car collection in Texas. Website: https://www.starrstudios.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starrstudiostx Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starrstudiostx/

Paint and Gold Leaf on a Hanuman Statue

Taking a hand carved wooden statue of the Hindu god Hanuman and applying an antiqued finish of paint and a gold leafed backer before hanging in the yoga studio of Shadow Mountain Yoga. Website: https://www.starrstudios.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starrstudiostx Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starrstudiostx/

Will the Metaverse Destroy Craftsmanship?

Sign Painter Sean Starr explores the idea of the Metaverse to see what effect it might have on craftsmanship in general. Website: https://www.starrstudios.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starrstudiostx Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starrstudiostx/