PMC Exhibition at ROSL
Submit your prints on the theme of ‘Colour’
Continue readingA Glossary of Printmaking Techniques and Processes compiled by Michael Kennedy
Aquatint: A means of producing tone, like watercolour, as an addition or an alternative to line in an etching. The plate is covered with melted grains of resin and then put into acid, which bites into the metal around each grain, leaving white dots when printed. Stop-out varnish is used to protect areas during second […]
Continue readingCantabria International Miniprint III Submissions Open
APS Publication Grant Applications Open
The Association of Print Scholars invites submissions for the 2020 APS Publication Grant, supported by C.G. Boerner and Harris Schrank. The APS Publication Grant supports the publication of innovative scholarly research about printmaking across all time periods and geographic regions. The grant carries a maximum award of $2,000 and is funded through the Association of Print Scholars and […]
Continue readingRiddle 57 Submissions open
Double Elephant Print Workshop are launching a lockdown project that brings together poets, historians, animators and printmakers to turn a 1000 year old riddle into an interactive animation and we’re asking the public to be part of this. Riddle 57 is one of nearly 100 from the Exeter Book, a tenth-century anthology of poetry in […]
Continue readingKeto, the story of a Goddess told by Clare O Hagan
My name is Clare O Hagan, a visual artist and activist, living in London, England. On June 19th 2020, I will be transformed into Keto –a Greek Goddess of the Sea. Keto and I were due to be on her island home of Paros, Greece on that date where a big party and exhibition celebrating […]
Continue readingA Tour of Theresa Pateman’s Studio
An opportunity to view PMC member Theresa Pateman’s North London Studio. This short video, compiled during Lockdown, affords us a glimpse into the the hub of Theresa’s printmaking activities. We can appreciate the impressive level of organisation she employs to produce her highly successful work.
Continue readingLockdown Gallery
Despite not being able to access the press or other printing materials, members are producing great work! We will be adding to he gallery all through this strangeness so do send you images by We Transfer to katewillows@blueyonder.co.uk Lockdown work by members
Continue readingWCPF APPLICATIONS OPEN: Deadline 30 June
WOOLWICH CONTEMPORARY PRINT FAIR 2020 These are concerning times for artists and creatives the world over, so we have introduced a number of new offerings to help artists as much as possible when it comes to exhibiting with us. We have changed our application fee pricing system to a more flexible sliding scale. £25.00GBP for […]
Continue readingSymposium ‘Relaxing the Line: the Unconventional in Printmaking
On Thursday, 17th September 2020 The Printmakers Council will hold its first ever one-day Print Symposium, from 10am to 4pm at The Royal Over-Seas League, Piccadilly, London SW1A 1LR on the following theme: Relaxing the Line: the Unconventional in Printmaking. Later, in the evening on the same day, there will be a Private View to […]
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