Spelled Out Signs, nestled in the heart of Oakland, California, is a beacon of traditional artistry in the modern signage industry. Founded by Tony Frisell, a skilled craftsman with over 15 years of experience, the business specializes in creating hand-painted signs that embody the essence of craftsmanship and attention to detail. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Art Academy of Cincinnati and a focus on painting, Tony brings a fine artist’s touch to the world of sign-making, offering clients a unique blend of aesthetic appeal and lasting quality.
At Spelled Out Signs, each sign is more than just a means of communication; it is a work of art that stands the test of time. Tony’s commitment to the craft is evident in his continuous pursuit of knowledge, regularly attending conferences and workshops to refine his skills in hand-lettering for painted enamel and gold leaf signs. The business boasts an extensive catalog of rare and vintage stock lettering and designs, ensuring that every sign is not only a visual delight but also a piece of history.
The value of a hand-crafted sign from Spelled Out Signs extends beyond its visual appeal; it becomes an integral part of the community, often turning into a cherished heirloom or a celebrated neighborhood fixture. Located at 300 Jefferson St, Oakland, CA, Spelled Out Signs is dedicated to providing clients with signs that capture the human touch and the soul of their business, making every creation a statement of quality and a testament to the enduring allure of hand-painted signage.