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Graphic Design Consultant & Gold Leaf Specialist
Gary Godby
Blairsville, GA
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About
Gary is a freelance designer & sign maker, currently serving as a Design/Signage Consultant for the Walt Disney Company with various projects.
His career in the Sign industry goes way back to 1972, where he served a full apprenticeship in the classical training of hand lettering and gold leaf application .
Gary also worked 15+ years with Walt Disney Sign and Pictorial Dept. in Orlando Florida. -
Education
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Associates Fine ArtsOld Dominion University1972 - 1974Trained by Artist in Residence - Norman Goodwin in drawing, painting techniques.
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Experience
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Design ConsultantSelf EmployedBlairsville, GAMar 2011 - Present (13 years 8 months)Currently working as a Design/Signage Consultant for various clients, including The Walt Disney Company & Universal Studios.
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Head Sign DesignerGraphic Services, Inc.Manassas, VAAug 1995 - Mar 2011 (15 years 7 months)Served as the Head Sign Designer for a large sign company in Manassas, Va..
Duties included concept design, environmental design, graphic design, illustration, hand lettering, gilding in 23k gold leaf, faux finishes. -
Sign Painter - Pictorial AristWalt Disney CompanyOrlando, FLJan 1981 - Aug 1995 (14 years 7 months)Served as a sign painter - pictorial artist for the Walt Disney Sign and pictorial dept. in Orlando Florida
Projects included hand lettering, airbrush illustration, pictorial - mural work, computer design-layouts.
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Awards
6 First Place 'Sign of the Times' magazine - International Sign Competition Awards.
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A proud member of the International Letterhead movement.
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@garygodby, member since 2014
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