Amelia Bown, a Northamptonshire based printmaker and illustrator, produces intricate original screen prints and illustrations with the aim to promote the beauty of the natural world. Amelia studied MA in Visual Communication (Illustration) at the University of Derby in 2012, and after a break following graduation, returned to the art…
2025 is right upon us, which marks 8 years as a printmaker for Chris Gill of Gilfalo Art Design. Gilfalo Art Design all began on a snowy day in a small 7’x 9’ bedroom back in Chris and his wife’s home in PA. Here, he started carving small linoleum block…
Alphabet in Motion is an ABC pop-up book, researched, written, designed, and paper-engineered by Kelli Anderson. The book explains how typography works, looking at the technologies and worldviews that have shaped letterforms through the ages. The premise of the book centres around the idea that if you look carefully, you…
Printed by Us are a social enterprise built on the vision of creating meaningful change through art, design, and opportunity. Based in Sheffield, UK, the studio is part of a homeless charity dedicated to helping individuals rebuild their lives. Printed by Us is a community-driven initiative focused on creating job…
London’s biggest artist-led illustration event will be returning in less than two weeks time to a new venue, London’s iconic Truman Brewery, in the heart of Shoreditch, with another jam-packed festival of illustration! Celebrate all things illustration at The London Illustration Fair (LIF) from November 29th to 1st December with…
Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair (WCPF), the leading international art fair for original contemporary print, is back again for 2024. The fair presents a unique alternative model that is revolutionising the traditional art market, disrupting the elitist nature of art fairs, and pushing the boundaries of print. From 21-24 November 2024…
In the world of publishing, behind every beautiful page is a team of careful experts who bring ideas to life through the perfect play of colour, texture, and structure. Recently Justina Nekrasaite, aka The Book Photographer, had the privilege of capturing the work of Marc Gijzen, a master lithographer and…
D!VE is an Irish visual artist. Originally from Cork, he studied Graphic Design at the Limerick School of Art & Design. In pursuit of further artistic development, he traveled to Berlin where he used his skills in visual communications combined with a passion for screen print to develop his practice…
In her latest project, The Transformation Series, Warsaw-based printmaker Magdalena Szata shares a very personal journey. Specialising in graphic arts, Magdalena’s work focuses primarily on linocut and pen-and-ink drawings on paper. These techniques provide her with a wide range of artistic possibilities, allowing her to use lines and dots to…
Evelyn Polk’s printmaking practice is centred around the found object and shapes, yet also takes inspiration from the excavation and marks left on land through time. Acting like a mediator, Evelyn selects and presents items for the consideration of the viewer. Her working process is dictated by the objects, materials,…
Grannyprints is the pseudonym of Matt, a printmaker living, working, and creating on Gadigal Land in Sydney, Australia. Matt’s practice predominantly focuses on the creation of relief prints, and is slowly expanding into the world of intaglio and monoprinting. For Matt, the process of producing the print is often the…
Led by Hagai Farago, a Tel-Aviv-based printmaker, HED is a silkscreen, hand-printed Artist-Magazine that brings together a mosaic of comments and impressions on the raging war, facilitating a complex discourse over its 24 pages. Hagai asks; “What kind of printmaking can rise in such devastating times? As a screen-printing enthusiast…
Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair (WCPF) is back for its 9th edition in 2024, opening at Woolwich Works in London’s historic Royal Arsenal from 21-24 November 2024. The largest international art fair dedicated to highly collectible contemporary print, WCPF continues to be the pioneer in the world of original print, pushing…
Hello Fluo is a collection of creative coding visuals printed in Quadrifluox® and curated by Mekit Studio and 70magenta. Traditionally, code and print belong to distinct spheres. The Hello Fluo project counters this, offering a unique blend of digital and analogue technologies where coded visuals are created on computers and…
Having recently experienced a revival thanks to its tactility, high quality results, and support for craftsmanship, this month we’ve chosen to present a variety of letterpress projects from our Official POP community. From wine labels to notebooks, our members have used this traditional relief printing method to bring their unique…
Poster Cult is one of the latest releases from Zurich-based publishers Lars Müller. The 163-page hardcover publication offers a detailed insight into the internationally renowned poster printing technique of one of Switzerland’s foremost poster designers, Dafi Kühne. Dafi’s bold, diverse work embraces both traditional production methods and modern layouts. From…
Sarah Sumeray is the face behind THIS IS FUN, ISN’T IT, a digital artist taking inspiration from vintage design and old comics. With a detail-focused approach, Sarah makes her work look as convincing and authentic as possible by using aged and distressed effects, halftones, and retro-style illustration, all designed to…
Mya Giuliani is the wizard behind Weezard Prints. A process-oriented printmaker, Mya works mostly in reduction and jigsaw linocut, as well as dabbling in woodcut, serigraphy, and letterpress. The name ‘Weezard Prints’ is inspired by a few things; Mya’s deep and abiding love for Magic: The Gathering; their self-described status…
Typography plays a critical role in visual communication, influencing both aesthetic appeal and functionality. The choice of font affects how a message is received, evokes emotion and ensures readability across diverse media. In recent years, free and open-source fonts have become increasingly popular among designers for their versatility, accessibility and…
Molly Wallis is a painter and printmaker living in Suffolk whose work predominantly focuses on the natural world. Currently, she is working on a long term project documenting the decline of UK birds in Mezzotint. She tells us; “I had always enjoyed printing alongside painting on my degree, however I…