The Making of John Mayer's 'Born & Raised' Artwork

145,053 views
Show Description

The Making of John Mayer's 'Born & Raised' Artwork with tags john mayer, david smith, born & raised, making of, album cover, sign writer, hand crafted, glass signs, gilded mirrors, turn of the century, trade card, american, singer, behind the scenes, queen of california, artwork, reverse glass, england, photoshop, sony music, columbia records

David A. Smith is a traditional sign-writer/designer specialising in high-quality ornamental hand-crafted reverse glass signs and decorative silvered and gilded mirrors. David recently produced a wonderful turn-of-the-century, trade-card styled album cover for popular American singer/songwriter John Mayer.

This film captures the 'Behind The Scenes' creation of the 'Born & Raised' and 'Queen of California' artwork, as well as 2 unique reverse glass panels, hand-crafted in England by David A. Smith.

Music by John Mayer www.johnmayer.com

A Film by Danny Cooke www.dannycooke.co.uk

Featuring David A. Smith www.davidadriansmith.com

Special Thanks to Sony Music and Columbia Records