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local event :: one shot at glory
In conjunction with the Sign Painter movie, SMASH Gallery of Modern Art presents One Shot at Glory: The Art of the Sign Painter featuring Sign Painters from British Columbia and Washington. The show is...
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The Sign Painter Movie
Love typography and the handmade movement? We are excited to celebrate the tradition and the time honoured art of sign painting by hosting the Canadian premiere of the documentary, the Sign Painter...
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artist profile :: sign painter John Lennig
We first met sign painter John Lennig when he participated at the second Got Craft? event back in July 2007. Almost six years later, we find ourselves sitting in his home eating coconut cupcakes and...
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local event :: Sign Painter movie
I wanted to share a few more pictures from our studio tour with John Lennig last week. One of my favourite pictures from that afternoon is the one above of the hammer he created during shop class in...
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sign painter movie :: thank you!
I remember speaking to Faythe Levine about the sign painter project back in 2009 when we brought her to Vancouver (BC) for Handmade Nation. When she announced that the Sign Painter movie was being...
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beginner hand lettering workshop
Did you attend the screening of the Sign Painter movie last June? Sign Painter, John Lennig from BIG TOP Sign Arts, will be at Got Craft? hosting a workshop discussing brush lettering in general and...
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Beginner Sign Painting Workshop with BIG TOP SIGN ARTS
Did you attend the screening of the Sign Painter movie last summer? Sign Painter, John Lennig from BIG TOP SIGN ARTS, will be at Got Craft? hosting a workshop discussing brush lettering in general and...
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got craft? spring 2014 :: DIY workshops
Got Craft? aims to bring together a community that fosters handmade and D.I.Y. culture. As a part of this goal, we feature hands-on workshops at every event (both free and paid). Looking to learn a...
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london fields shoppe :: window painting
Legendary sign painter, John Lennig from Big Top Sign Arts will be at the shop tomorrow painting our windows. We’re not officially open yet as we are still waiting on City Hall to process our final...
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london fields shoppe :: shop windows
We knew that we wanted our shop windows to be hand painted after we watched John in his studio a few years ago in preparation for the Sign Painter movie premiere in Vancouver. Jeannette from The...
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london fields shoppe :: brush lettering workshop
We’ll be kicking off our do-it-yourself workshop series in April with a beginner brush lettering workshop by sign painter, John Lennig of BIG TOP Sign Arts. These sessions were super popular at Got...
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new date added :: beginner brush lettering
Our first workshop sold out, so we added a new date. John Lennig from Big Top Sign Arts will be teaching a second workshop on Saturday, April 18th from 9:30am to 12:30pm. Details below… Course...
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Sign Painting with Big Top Sign Arts
John Lennig from Big Top Sign Arts returns to London Fields Shoppe this Saturday for another session of his beginner brush lettering for sign painting workshop. This is his last offering until the new...
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Workshop :: Sign Painting
Sign Painter, John Lennig from Big Top Sign Arts returns for another round of workshops at London Fields Shoppe this March and April. In his class, John discusses brush lettering in general and...
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workshops :: Sign Painting + Ring Making
We have some amazing workshops coming up at London Fields Shoppe including Sign Painting with Big Top Sign Arts this Thursday evening. John discusses brush lettering in general and specifically, the...
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