Business Details
34 Years
experience
Custom Signage Solutions in Southwest Michigan
Art & Image has been serving Southwest Michigan since 1992 with comprehensive signage solutions. Our team of experienced graphic artists specializes in custom sign design and fabrication, offering over two decades of expertise in both traditional and digital sign-making technologies. With two strategically located facilities in Benton Harbor and New Buffalo, we combine technical precision with creative vision to deliver signage that meets diverse business needs. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction has established us as a trusted partner for local and national clients. We maintain rigorous quality control throughout every project phase, from initial concept to final installation.Our capabilities span vehicle wraps, LED message centers, dimensional lettering, and custom banners. Through continuous investment in cutting-edge equipment like Mimaki solvent ink printers, we ensure superior print quality and durability. Our service approach emphasizes personalized consultation to translate client visions into effective visual communication. We support clients through the entire sign lifecycle, including permitting assistance, professional installation, and ongoing maintenance. This dedication to comprehensive service has earned recognition from prominent local organizations and businesses.
Services
Custom Signs
Vehicle Wraps
Boat Lettering
Banners
Digital Printing
LED Signs
Fleet Graphics
Monument Signs
Sandblasted Signs
Logo Design
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 23 years of sign-making experience in Southwest Michigan
- Our team of talented graphic artists specializes in custom design solutions
- We offer a comprehensive range of signage products and services
- Our patented installation techniques ensure long-lasting sign durability
- We provide nationwide sign fabrication and installation services
What people say
Attention to detail
Exceptional customer service
Community involvement
Professional installation
Creative solutions
Services
Custom Signs
We create tailored signage solutions that enhance business visibility and brand identity. Our process combines creative design with technical precision to produce signs that meet specific size, material, and aesthetic requirements. With over 23 years of experience, we deliver durable, visually striking signs for commercial buildings, events, and special projects across Southwest Michigan and beyond.
Vehicle Wraps
Our vehicle wrap services transform cars, trucks, and vans into mobile advertising platforms. Using premium 3M materials with 8-year warranties, we apply full or partial wraps that maintain vehicle integrity while creating eye-catching marketing messages. Professional installation ensures bubble-free application and precise fitment for various vehicle types.
LED Signs
We design and install programmable LED message centers that boost business visibility. These energy-efficient signs allow unlimited message changes to attract customers day or night. With over 50 successful installations in Southwest Michigan, our LED solutions combine cutting-edge technology with durable construction for long-term marketing effectiveness.
Boat Lettering
Our boat lettering service provides professional transom names and graphics for watercraft of all sizes. With experience serving over 2,000 satisfied customers, we offer precision installation on land or in water. Custom designs enhance vessel appearance while maintaining durability against marine conditions through quality materials and application techniques.
Digital Printing
We utilize advanced Mimaki solvent ink printers and CET UV printers to produce high-resolution graphics up to 60 inches wide. This technology enables photographic-quality prints for banners, decals, and vehicle graphics. Our capabilities include contour cutting and custom Giclee canvas prints for both temporary and permanent applications.
People
Scott Schonschack
Owner
Scott founded Art & Image in 1997 after operating a sign business since 1992. He has grown the company from an 800 sq ft shop to a full-service fabrication studio serving Southwest Michigan. His vision combines technical innovation with creative design to deliver exceptional signage solutions.
Questions
What types of signs do you create?
We create custom signs including LED message centers, vehicle wraps, boat lettering, banners, dimensional signs, monument signs, and digital prints for commercial and residential applications.
Do you serve areas outside Southwest Michigan?
While our primary service area is Southwest Michigan, we provide signage solutions nationwide through our established network of installation partners across the United States.
What is your sign design process?
Our process begins with consultation to understand your needs, followed by custom design creation, material selection, production using advanced equipment, and professional installation by our experienced team.
How long do vehicle wraps last?
Our premium vehicle wraps use 3M materials with 8-year warranties and typically last 5-7 years with proper care, maintaining vibrant appearance throughout their lifespan.
Can you help with sign permits?
Yes, we handle the complete permitting process including site surveys, code compliance verification, and variance applications when necessary to ensure your signage meets local regulations.
What's your turnaround time for signs?
Standard projects typically complete within 2-3 weeks, while complex installations may require additional time. We provide specific timelines during the initial consultation based on project requirements.
Reviews (4)
Jeff Moore
Feb 20, 2022
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Very good place to do business with the stencils my truck did a great job the lady in there is very knowledgeable and I had her just put a saying on my truck I said you just do what you think looks classy and she did an excellent job I rate her her touch is like 9 and 1/2 out of 10 nobody's perfect
Tim VanAntwerp
Jun 10, 2021
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Great work, good service. You get what you pay for. By far the best sign and graphics company I have every used. Excellent end products that last! Tell 'em Tim sent you!
Tony Iadevaia
Nov 03, 2020
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Excellent workmanship, versatility in design, quick turnaround time and great design presence, all provided in exceptionally professional manner at a fair price. Highly recommended. You will be satisfied for types of signage. Would use them again and again
Levi Kiester
Aug 26, 2020
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Wow! Scott and Lilee do AMAZING work! We got top notch quality and speed at a very fair cost! Thank you guys! It looks GREAT!
