Over 35 Years

With over 35 years of experience, visual artist Sean Starr has been creating original art with his specialty being gold leaf on glass known as Verre églomisé. In addition to original gilded art pieces on glass, Starr provides gilding, decorative painting, restorations and sign painting services to other artists, architects, interior designers, collectors and business owners throughout the United States and abroad.

His work has been featured in the documentary film and book "Sign Painters" as well as on the Discovery Channel, NBC Television, Robb Report, Juxtapoz Magazine, Art Forum, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Magazine, Dallas Observer, Houston Press, Fort Worth Magazine, and Cavallino Magazine to name just a few. 

For decades, Sean Starr’s original artwork has been displayed in exhibitions at galleries in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Houston, Napa Valley, Philadelphia, Chicago, San Antonio and Ireland. Sean operates Starr Studios located in Central Texas and most of his original work today consists of gold leaf on glass known as verre eglomise.

The studio’s clients have included Sony Music, NBC Television, The GAP, Starbucks, Indian Motorcycle as well as Reese Witherspoon, Fleetwood Mac's Lindsay Buckingham, and the bands The Cranberries and The Toadies and some of the top car collectors in the United States.

Sean Starr’s original artwork has been displayed in dozens of exhibitions at galleries and institutions in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Houston, Napa Valley, Philadelphia, Chicago, San Antonio and Ireland.

Centrally located in Texas, the studio works regularly with clients in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex and Houston area, as well as with clients all over the United States and have executed projects as far away as Ireland and Nepal.

Sean Starr is also co-founder of the Art is Love Project and host of the documentary Art is Love: Nepal. Read More

Our studio is in the Historic Casimir Building on Main Street in Calvert, Texas built in 1869