Portfolio of Tavern, Pub and Trade Signs by William Meyers

Home Signs

Ollie is gone but not forgotten in this period style tavern sign with colonial top and bottom which also features the date of 1890 when the owner's home was built.	Commissioned by a family who owns a Black Lab, a little more modern in style than my usual work
Created with colonial mortise and pediment for a couple who has three standard poodles	Created for a military man who was stationed near and spent a lot of time at the Lamb & Flag in England, the landscape and castle in the background were my added touch
The Blasted Gunners sign had been a 20 year dream of the commissioner, finally realized after finding my website	The Dodgy Hen, as she is called by her caretakers, is a one legged hen who still manages to earn her keep
Created for a couple in Virginia who wanted a primitive view of the farm lands and barn	Commissioned as a wedding present by good friends of the wedded couple, their house was built in 1795
My own creation depicting Edgar Allen Poe along with representations of several of his stories, The House of Usher, The Raven, The Black Cat and The Cask of Amontillado	My "Raveyard" sign depicts musically inspired skeletons and the tombstones give a nod to Jerry Garcia and Bob Marley
The Sporting Hound is a commissioned piece depicting a regal looking hound	This commissioned sign includes portraits of their two Retrievers
This sign was created as a reproduction of a wonderful Early American tavern sign. Featuring a primitive style typical of American artwork from the late 1700s and early 1800s.	Commissioned by the owners of six Pomeranian and Chihuahua dogs, this sign measures about 58" long!
A commission piece to look like an old sign from Connolly's in New York City. This hand-painted piece measures about 36" across and is constructed out of antique barn lumber. Created as a special gift for a husband to hang in his home bar area.	As an animal lover, painting portraits of loved ones has become a specialty. This sign features Pete, named for his resemblance to the dog on The Little Rascals.
Even a No Trespassing sign can look great.	This sign is created as a reproduction of a beautiful old English tavern sign. I love the flowing lines of the Greyhound. Measures 16 1/2" by 23 3/4".
Featuring a portrait of General Winchester and his home Circa 1776, this sign was commissioned by a couple that were building a new home based on the design of the original home of Gen. Winchester.	Town name signs can be created for any town. They look great in Kitchens and family rooms.
A large commission piece measuring over 3 feet square.	This sign features a fox and hound inspired by antique fox hunting scenes from the mid 1800s. Measures 17" by 22 1/2". The original is available for purchase.
This Commissioned sign was painted for a horse farm in Kentucky in the style of the 19th century equine artists. Reproductions were made for the client to use outside while preserving the original inside.	A commissioned piece with a humorous tone that features a beloved pet frog named Puddles. Puddles is gone but not forgotten.
Commissioned by a relative of Dr. Linn this large sign represents an actual museum that was owned by Dr. Linn from about 1880 to 1910. Measuring over 40" tall and painted on a signle plank of wood over 17" wide!	Dargo, a beautiful black German Shepherd, is a K-9 Officer for the York County Sherif's Department. His handler, an antique lover, asked me to create a sign for him. Having served in the Marines he also wanted a patriotic feel to the sign. Measures 17" by 24".
Tally Ho Ho Ho the Christmas Hunt Fox.	The Sinnotts commissioned this portrait sign of their Mastiff, Buster. Hand painted from supplied photos. This sign measures approximately 18" wide by 24" high.
Ollie and Digby's Tavern is a commissioned piece featuring the owner's dogs in a colonial style tavern sign complete with scroll work top and bottom. This sign measures approximately 17" wide by 24" high.	If you love Zombie movies this probably looks familiar to you. Commissioned by a fan, this sign is a tribute to the movie "Shawn of the Dead" with Simon Pegg.
Commissioned sign to go in the barn of a fox hunting family	The Cat's Meow was created for the owners of two black cats and was painted from photos of the cats. The sign measures about 24" by 17".

Specializing in pet portraits and custom orders, these signs are one-of-a-kind works of art that are hand crafted out of 100 to 200 year-old salvaged barn lumber, painted and lettered by hand then aged to resemble true antiques with museum-quality results. Commissions are currently being accepted and pricing is based on subject matter, complexity and size. Contact me for more information.

Home Signs

Ollie is gone but not forgotten in this period style tavern sign with colonial top and bottom which also features the date of 1890 when the owner's home was built.

Commissioned by a family who owns a Black Lab, a little more modern in style than my usual work

Created with colonial mortise and pediment for a couple who has three standard poodles

Created for a military man who was stationed near and spent a lot of time at the Lamb & Flag in England, the landscape and castle in the background were my added touch

The Blasted Gunners sign had been a 20 year dream of the commissioner, finally realized after finding my website

The Dodgy Hen, as she is called by her caretakers, is a one legged hen who still manages to earn her keep

Created for a couple in Virginia who wanted a primitive view of the farm lands and barn

Commissioned as a wedding present by good friends of the wedded couple, their house was built in 1795

My own creation depicting Edgar Allen Poe along with representations of several of his stories, The House of Usher, The Raven, The Black Cat and The Cask of Amontillado

My "Raveyard" sign depicts musically inspired skeletons and the tombstones give a nod to Jerry Garcia and Bob Marley

The Sporting Hound is a commissioned piece depicting a regal looking hound

This commissioned sign includes portraits of their two Retrievers

This sign was created as a reproduction of a wonderful Early American tavern sign. Featuring a primitive style typical of American artwork from the late 1700s and early 1800s.

Commissioned by the owners of six Pomeranian and Chihuahua dogs, this sign measures about 58" long!

A commission piece to look like an old sign from Connolly's in New York City. This hand-painted piece measures about 36" across and is constructed out of antique barn lumber. Created as a special gift for a husband to hang in his home bar area.

As an animal lover, painting portraits of loved ones has become a specialty. This sign features Pete, named for his resemblance to the dog on The Little Rascals.

Even a No Trespassing sign can look great.

This sign is created as a reproduction of a beautiful old English tavern sign. I love the flowing lines of the Greyhound. Measures 16 1/2" by 23 3/4".

Featuring a portrait of General Winchester and his home Circa 1776, this sign was commissioned by a couple that were building a new home based on the design of the original home of Gen. Winchester.

Town name signs can be created for any town. They look great in Kitchens and family rooms.

A large commission piece measuring over 3 feet square.

This sign features a fox and hound inspired by antique fox hunting scenes from the mid 1800s. Measures 17" by 22 1/2". The original is available for purchase.

This Commissioned sign was painted for a horse farm in Kentucky in the style of the 19th century equine artists. Reproductions were made for the client to use outside while preserving the original inside.

A commissioned piece with a humorous tone that features a beloved pet frog named Puddles. Puddles is gone but not forgotten.

Commissioned by a relative of Dr. Linn this large sign represents an actual museum that was owned by Dr. Linn from about 1880 to 1910. Measuring over 40" tall and painted on a signle plank of wood over 17" wide!

Dargo, a beautiful black German Shepherd, is a K-9 Officer for the York County Sherif's Department. His handler, an antique lover, asked me to create a sign for him. Having served in the Marines he also wanted a patriotic feel to the sign. Measures 17" by 24".

Tally Ho Ho Ho the Christmas Hunt Fox.

The Sinnotts commissioned this portrait sign of their Mastiff, Buster. Hand painted from supplied photos. This sign measures approximately 18" wide by 24" high.

Ollie and Digby's Tavern is a commissioned piece featuring the owner's dogs in a colonial style tavern sign complete with scroll work top and bottom. This sign measures approximately 17" wide by 24" high.

If you love Zombie movies this probably looks familiar to you. Commissioned by a fan, this sign is a tribute to the movie "Shawn of the Dead" with Simon Pegg.

Commissioned sign to go in the barn of a fox hunting family

The Cat's Meow was created for the owners of two black cats and was painted from photos of the cats. The sign measures about 24" by 17".