SPRINGFIELD – Shelley Street is relatively quiet. Its curved asphalt beckons semi-trucks and other service vehicles to a wealth of industrial-style buildings, housing everything ranging from restaurant equipment to cleaning supplies. While the anonymity reveals little to the outside eye, a wealth of artistry hides behind the beige brick-and-mortar exteriors.
Enter Surface Ink founder Joel Gerlach, the kingpin of Springfield’s vertical printing service, who celebrated a ribbon cutting for the company’s wall printing showroom on…




