An Entity of Type: animal, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

David Adrian Smith MBE (born 1968) is a British designer, glass embosser, gilder and signwriting artist based in Torquay, Devon (United Kingdom) He started his own sign writing company in 1990 and after 13 years sold the business in 2003 to concentrate more on hand crafted lettering and glass gilding. His main techniques include water and oil gilding, verre églomisé, acid etching, brilliant cutting, French embossing, glue chipping, sand blasting, screen printing and sign writing. In recent years David Smith has also focused on traditional, ornamental hand drawn design. He teaches the craft of sign writing and reverse glass gilding all over the world. He was awarded an MBE for services to reverse glass ornamental artistry in the 2020 New Year Honours.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • David Adrian Smith MBE (born 1968) is a British designer, glass embosser, gilder and signwriting artist based in Torquay, Devon (United Kingdom) He started his own sign writing company in 1990 and after 13 years sold the business in 2003 to concentrate more on hand crafted lettering and glass gilding. His main techniques include water and oil gilding, verre églomisé, acid etching, brilliant cutting, French embossing, glue chipping, sand blasting, screen printing and sign writing. In recent years David Smith has also focused on traditional, ornamental hand drawn design. He teaches the craft of sign writing and reverse glass gilding all over the world. He was awarded an MBE for services to reverse glass ornamental artistry in the 2020 New Year Honours. (en)
dbo:birthName
  • (en)
  • David Adrian Smith (en)
dbo:birthPlace
dbo:birthYear
  • 1968-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
dbo:occupation
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 47621648 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 8849 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1083230749 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:birthDate
  • 1968 (xsd:integer)
dbp:birthName
  • David Adrian Smith (en)
dbp:birthPlace
dbp:children
  • Lauren Smith (en)
  • Hannah Smith (en)
  • Amelia Smith (en)
dbp:honorificSuffix
dbp:name
  • David Smith (en)
dbp:nationality
  • British (en)
dbp:occupation
  • Designer, glass embosser, gilder and signwriter (en)
dbp:spouse
  • Melissa Smith (en)
dbp:website
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • David Adrian Smith MBE (born 1968) is a British designer, glass embosser, gilder and signwriting artist based in Torquay, Devon (United Kingdom) He started his own sign writing company in 1990 and after 13 years sold the business in 2003 to concentrate more on hand crafted lettering and glass gilding. His main techniques include water and oil gilding, verre églomisé, acid etching, brilliant cutting, French embossing, glue chipping, sand blasting, screen printing and sign writing. In recent years David Smith has also focused on traditional, ornamental hand drawn design. He teaches the craft of sign writing and reverse glass gilding all over the world. He was awarded an MBE for services to reverse glass ornamental artistry in the 2020 New Year Honours. (en)
rdfs:label
  • David A. Smith (designer) (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:homepage
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • (en)
  • David Smith (en)
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License