For Hire: Contemporary Sign Painting in America

September 22 - January 07,2018

For Hire: Contemporary Sign Painting in America "showcases a range of contemporary sign painters who use traditional methods to create banners, sandwich boards, paper signs, murals, fictional advertisements, and more. Some pieces will be installed from the start of the show, while others will be created in the gallery, during public hours, over the course of the exhibition. Featured in the exhibition are sign painters Remy Chwae (Los Angeles, CA), Forrest Wozniak and Ira Coyne (Minneapolis, MN and Olympia, WA), Norma Jeanne Maloney (Taylor, TX), Shelby Rothenhöfer (Chicago, IL), and Sean and Kayleigh Starr (Denton, TX), among others."  

Opening: September 22, 2017 | 5-8 pm

Film: October 14, 2017 | 2-5 pm
Sign Painters Film Screening, Q & A, & Book Signing

On View: October 13, 2017 | 10-5 pm
Live sign painting: Norma Jeanne Maloney

On View: October 14, 2017 | 10-5 pm
Live sign painting: Norma Jeanne Maloney

On View: October 15, 2017 | 12-5 pm
Live sign painting: Norma Jeanne Maloney

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft - HCCC 4848 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002
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