Welcome to BEga Sign CO.

Thank you for visiting my website! I’m a traditional signwriter producing hand-painted signs, gold leaf glass signs and murals for both businesses and private clients.

Traditional signwriting stands out for its character — handmade, carefully crafted, and made to last.

Based between Southampton & The New Forest, working across the UK.

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Gold LEaf reverse glass signs

Made using traditional techniques

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I haven’t made any gilded glass art for a while so planning to do more like this again soon! If you’re interested In a commission piece for your home, or as a gift, drop me a message and we can talk about your ideas 👍 Sorry this is a re
More large decorative panel gilding with platinum leaf at Stirling Studios. Each panel is gilded, then textured/backed-up to lock in the metal before rubbing areas back to reveal the pattern. The glass is then re-gilded, starting from different point
A flashback to when time stopped, March 2020 - painting this inlet manifold in my conservatory. Making the most of the few weeks of the year that my conservatory is actually usable 😩
I had the pleasure of designing a label for Bolton’t Bench Sweet Shop’s chocolate bars, based on early 19th century Hershey’s, Bournville/Cadbury labels.
Earlier in the year I had the pleasure of Signwriting and lining the canopy of ‘Daffodil’, after the boards had been replaced due to damage - She’s a Burrell steam roller built in 1924 and was used for ripping up and re-laying roads
When I first got into traditional signwriting, I started taking photos of any signwriting I noticed around me (and still do), mostly across the New Forest, Salisbury, Winchester, and especially Romsey. If possible, I’d ask who had painted the s
Got plain workshop walls? Adding some designs can completely change the atmosphere of your work space. I’d love to paint more like this Castrol logo, if you’re interested, drop me a message!
I’ve just finished moving my workshop and am just settling in, starting with hanging some signs to make it feel like my space - I look forward to filling this place out as time goes by 👌 I just need to sort the lighting out now!
Backlighting this glass sign while second coating it is really helpful. If light gets through, gold will too… so better to fix it now!
It doesn’t always go to plan… Reverse glass designs are made up in layers, starting with the foreground and working your way back to the final background. This includes gilding, outlining, blending, mother-of-pearl, background colours an