For example, a lettering brush, unique to sign painting costs about $45 per brush. The paint itself, being a lettering enamel must be ordered in from Winnipeg, and is not as easy to find as before.

Like his father, Paul Gore of Clinton painted signs throughout his school years. “If somebody grew up in this area, they likely rode to school in a school bus that had lettering on it that I did.

Mindful lettering uses the art of hand lettering (or brush lettering) as an inspiring meditative practice by writing powerful, positive, and thoughtful affirmations or quotes. It's minimalistic in ...