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One of the UK's last Neon makers fights to keep her craft alive

2024-09-01 29 Dailymotion

Julia Bickerstaff, one of the UK's last traditional neon makers, has spent 40 years preserving this endangered craft.<br /><br />Her studio, Neoncraft, in West Yorkshire, has produced iconic signs for clients like Fortnum & Mason, Burberry, and Transpennine Express.<br /><br />On August 29, 2024, she held a workshop in Leeds, teaching tubular glass blowing enthusiasts the delicate art of neon making.<br /><br />Bickerstaff's dedication not only maintains the tradition but also inspires future generations to appreciate and continue the craft.<br /><br />As neon art faces decline, her work remains a vital link to its vibrant past.

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