Knowing it would cost $7,000 or even more to restore, neon artist Olivia Shelton wondered what to do with the 300-or-so-pound broken neon barbecue sign propped against the wall of her shop, brought ...

Tom Wartman is standing over a rectangle of blue flame and bending glass in his hands. "This fire is about 1,500 degrees," he says casually. He quickly and deftly moves the glass arc from the flame to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As far as Todd Matuszewicz sees it, looking at the neon sign outside of the Riviera Motel on East Colfax Avenue is about as close to heaven as a person can ...

Enter the nondescript Neon Works warehouse in North Oakland, and you’ll find yourself suddenly immersed in rainbow light. It’s as if a time-warping tornado from the 1950s Bay Area wrapped all the neon ...

The Meadow Gold sign at night. TULSA, Okla. - Along Route 66, signs have always mattered. The highway’s famous shield may be the most recognizable symbol, but in Tulsa, it’s the glow of neon that ...

Photoshop cc 2014 tutorial showing how to create a custom, outdoor, neon sign and quickly change its colors. Photo credit: ...

Drivers waiting for the light at Stone Oak Parkway and Knights Cross Drive are likely to notice the cheeky, all-white neon sign reading “I’ve Been Drinking About You” that overlooks the outdoor patio ...

Vintage neon signs have become a rare and treasured thing in the Valley. In fact, local preservationists estimate there are only around three dozen old-school illuminated displays still in operation ...

The Dixie Lan Bar-B-Que sign at 19th and Vine streets where founders Oswald and Bertha Bartlett, with family, operated a restaurant for nearly 30 years. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com Knowing ...