Richard Wheater is an artist. He also runs Neon Workshops, which makes signs for the creative sector as well as sculpture for artists. He told Creative Choices° that, although commerical neon may be in decline, it is still in demand as an artistic product.
You can also see the video and read the transcript here:
http://www.creative-choices.co.uk/industry-insight/article/neon-workshops
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