Antoinette Momtahan has always gravitated to a print studio as if by an invisible pull. This connection began whilst on her Foundation course at Nottingham Trent University, continued during her studies at Manchester Met University, and remains as strong as ever today. Antoinette is at home in a print studio. The metals, the smells, the […]
Continue readingPeg Morris is an artist who loves to explore different media and processes; she draws, paints, makes etchings, mezzotints, collagraphs, monotypes, lithographs and artist’s books. Her degree was in painting and although she did a little printmaking whilst at art college she really discovered etching in the 1990s when she started attending classes at Putney […]
Continue readingPrintmakers Council is committed to equal opportunities and diversity. Printmakers Council will work to ensure that no member receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gende, disability, sexual orientation, age, ethnic origin, language, religion or belief, political or martial status. We value difference and recognise the value that different backgrounds, skills, outlooks and experience […]
Continue readingAt the Camberwell MA Printmaking Show we chose two very different practices from the student work on display. Both positioned their works in a particular arrangement and in a installational fashion (works were arranged in relation to each other with the display area – Bhasin at selected differing heights and Zhang across a landscape orientation […]
Continue readingHeather Muise received her BFA in Visual Arts from the University of Windsor, Canada, and her MFA concentrating in Printmaking at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA and completed a Master of Library Science at North Carolina Central University, USA. Her work has been included in over 200 exhibitions on 4 continents, most recently, The […]
Continue readingDenise Wyllie gives an Artist Talk for printmakers /members of the Printmakers Council at her ‘Chelsea Garden Prints’ solo exhibition at St Bride Foundation. PMC members also participated in discussions & had time to get to know each other. An interesting array of Wyllie’s original screenprints, lithographs and digital prints, plus beautiful sketchbooks & informative […]
Continue readingSteve Mumberson “We reviewed the largest amount of student work presented for the Shelia Sloss Award this year; there were a few students we gave commendation to but it was Elisa Dublanc prints that both Angela Brookes and myself immediately agreed on. The prints were very accomplished works, technically, and well presented. They had consistent […]
Continue readingCarolyn Murphy is a Manchester-based artist, specialising in printmaking and installation. She joined the Printmakers Council (PMC) in 2021 after following members’ zoom talks during the pandemic. Since then, she has taken part in several PMC exhibitions – at Mandell’s Gallery in Norwich, Emma Mason Gallery, Eastbourne and at Bankside Gallery in London. Carolyn is […]
Continue readingAfter studying art at Thurrock, and Coventry School of Art & Design, Theresa worked as a Free-lance Illustrator using Linocut and Monoprint, editioning for artists, and learning about etching techniques. Together with a group of fellow graduates, they were awarded a Prince’s Trust Grant to set up a Screen-Printing Workshop. She finally established her own […]
Continue readingAbout Maureen: Examining memory and the seen, the concepts of holding, containment and the hidden interior play a huge role in Maureen’s artistic practice. Often using still life as a starting point to explore these concerns she works with vessels, ancient or modern, domestic and decorative. The flotsam and jetsam of walks in nature, through […]
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