The Disneyland railroad was one of the original rides at the park, and all of the trains are hand lettered. I worked at Disneyland for seven years. I did hand lettering every day on projects throughout the park that included window lettering on Main St., wall signs throughout the Magic […] Read more »
Custom Disc Jockey Booth
Custom disc jockey booths are not new. This custom disc jockey booth was done in the 1980s when there was a resurgence of 50’s music and there was a club in Irvine that was built called ‘Happy Day’s’. They may have spelled it different from the TV series. Anyway the […] Read more »
Columbia Fire Engine Vehicle Graphic
This fire engine is a beautiful machine, gold leafed and pinstriped, It was built in 1926 by Seagraves Fire Engine Company. The placement of the vehicle graphic was crucial to the beauty of the existing paint. Dave is in the process of restoring the complete truck and wanted a new […] Read more »
Coca Cola Vintage Sign
The contractor who brought me this sign is a collector of vintage Coca Cola memorabilia. Steve bought this sign from a local dealer and it was totally thrashed. The sign face was barely readable and we figured it to definitely be a vintage Coca Cola sign. What I thought to […] Read more »
Sketch for the Christmas House
The ‘Christmas House’ was down the street from my sign shop in Rancho Cucamonga. The sign was in need of repair so I asked the owners if I could do a sketch and bid on a new sign. This was pre-computers when all of my drawings were done with pen […] Read more »