Mark Oatis

Sign Painting

Mark Oatis has forty-five years of experience in the sign industry and has worked in all phases of the sign industry, including sign design, sign painting, billboard painting, mural painting and electrical sign design and fabrication. He has a particular interest in period sign, advertising and typographic design, which has been a central element in many design assignments throughout his career. As a contract designer and artist he has been enlisted to work as a creator of themed graphics on five Disney projects, including Tokyo DisneySea, Hong Kong Disneyland and Disney Shanghai. Mark is the recipient of over sixty international awards for excellence in sign design and and his work has been featured in books, magazines and trade publications worldwide. He is currently the Creative Director at YESCO in Las Vegas.

 

 

food

Rhubarb Pie (NO strawberries.)

book

Atkinson's Sign Painting Up-to-Now, 1915.

drink

Espresso

film/tv

TCM

travel

Colorado, at every opportunity

collection

Pinterest

invention

The concept of consciousness

plant

The rose

sound

Miles, Merle, Muddy

blog

Gurney Journey

animal

The min-pin

expert

Never!

when not at type camp

Painting