Owner

David McDonley is the founder/owner of Heritage. He starting screen printing about 15 years ago while teaching art for the Boys and Girls Club in Louisville. Around that time he began working at a local print shop reclaiming screens. At this shop he was thrust onto a manual press where he started really learning the process. He decided to open Heritage in 2016 with the help of his friends, family, and church.

Lead Printer/Production Artist

A 2002 graduate from Meramec College in St. Louis with a degree in Graphic Design, Jason is a 20 year veteran of the screen printing industry. Jason has worked for screen printing shops in St. Louis, Chicago, and Louisville. He has printed for Harley Davidson, St. Louis Cardinals, Missouri Tigers, Victory Records, and Shirt Killer, to name a few.

Jason moved to Louisville in 2016 with his partner Emily. When not working, Jason enjoys hiking, camping, traveling, and carpentry.

Graphic Designer

Darren Vogt is a professional graphic designer and cartoonist by day, unlockable character in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater by night. A good sampling of his work can be found at darrenvogt.com, and the rest can be found hidden in ancient treasure chests across the ocean floor (should you be daring enough for the adventure.)

Katie Knudsen (b.1987 in Chicago, IL) is a full-time working artist residing in Louisville. She received her Bachelor degree of Fine Arts at the University of Louisville, Hite Art Institute in 2011 with an emphasis in printmaking. Since graduating she has continued her exploration in print, growing her skill sets and studio. In 2021 she received the Artist Enrichment grant through Kentucky Foundation For Women to further her pursuits in building a cooperative print shop. Currently, she is involved with community outreach, empowering the youth to think about art as a career, through workshops and art demonstrations. She continues to create her own artwork in tandem and exhibits in multiple galleries in Louisville. You can find examples of her artwork and check out her cooperative printshop on the website, www.aptoprint.com.

Apprentice/Treat Hustler

Rocki is a valuable member of the team mostly found working hard at napping on her bed. When not napping, Rocki enjoys reminding everyone who enters how much she needs a treat.