{"id":2650,"date":"2013-03-14T15:28:20","date_gmt":"2013-03-14T15:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedorseypost.com\/?p=2650"},"modified":"2013-03-14T15:45:32","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T15:45:32","slug":"these-guys-get-it-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedorseypost.com\/?p=2650","title":{"rendered":"Craftsmanship with a brush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/61006621#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"sign painters\" src=\"https:\/\/thedorseypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/sign-painters.jpg\" width=\"498\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I could do whatever the fuck I wanted to do and make a livin&#8217;.&#8221; Trailer for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/61006621#\" target=\"_blank\">Sign Painters<\/a>. From the blurb on Vimeo:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">It&#8217;s the first anecdotal history of the craft, features the stories of more than two dozen sign painters working in cities throughout the United States. The <a href=\"http:\/\/signpaintermovie.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">documentary<\/a> and book profiles sign painters young and old, from the new vanguard working solo to collaborative shops such as San Francisco\u2019s New Bohemia Signs and New York\u2019s Colossal Media\u2019s Sky High Murals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">The book published by Princeton Architectural Press in November 2012 features a foreword by legendary artist (and former sign painter) Ed Ruscha. We encourage you to pick up a copy at your local book shop, or directly from Princeton Architectural Press &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/aTZLq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">goo.gl\/aTZLq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just to feel that, that brush. Just a little bit of drag in the paint. 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