This November London’s biggest artist-led illustration event will be returning to London’s iconic Bargehouse, OXO Tower wharf, Southbank, with another jam-packed festival of illustration. London Illustration Fair (LIF) is an annual artist-led illustration, print and graphic design fair, bringing artists and buyers together in a unique environment. Composed of three…
Not RIP is an experimental project that aims to encourage people to express their emotions and promote forgiveness. Created by Midnight Project, a NYC-based studio founded by Weiyun Chen and Supatida, the project consists of 13 distinct charms that symbolise various emotions, including anger, sadness, and depression. “Cursing someone with…
Portland-based printmaker and designer Kate Crisanti’s latest collection captures the magic of late nights under the twinkling lights, the sweet fragrance of strawberries in the air, and the gentle touch of warm breezes. FRESCA brings these cherished moments to life, evoking the essence of nostalgia and the joyful spirit of…
Cracked Ego, the Austin, Texas based screen printing and illustration studio founded by Rob Green, has recently opened an online shop! Earlier this month, Rob joined a screen printing co-op in Austin, ASPCO. This new setting provided the perfect opportunity to start printing and selling his personal brand of unique illustrated…
Gataller owes its name to the conjunction of two words; “gata”, which is translated as cat in English, and “workshop”, meaning atelier. The studio was born back in 2016 in the city of La Paz at 3600 meters above sea level at the foot of the “illimani”. With little prior planning…
Together with Screen Print studio Kurtface Nijmegen, Dutch artist, Christa Stoop, has created 3 colourful works on paper. The prints which form the series, Vertical, are the result of a period of experimentation with making geometric abstract paper collages from magazines. The scale of these works is quite small, bound by…
Redbellyboy, aka Ewan Taylor, recently designed the album cover for Pissabed Prophet, an Essex-based band comprising of Rev’d Matthew Simpkins, Dingus Khan, and SuperGlu frontman Ben Brown. The album was born out of Matthew’s treatment for stage 4 cancer, and is a riotous explosion of unfettered joy from the fevered…
Based in London, The Cameron Twins are a collaborative artist duo of identical twins who explore a diverse range of artistic mediums, including screen print, digital montage, photography, casting, sculpture, and installation. Abigail and Phebe make use of vivid colours and a child-like naive aesthetic with chaotic ensembles of images…
Marcelina Konstancja Giesa, aka MKGiesa_art, is a Polish artist currently living in the Netherlands. Art has been in Marcelina’s life for many years. She started with drawing and digital art, and slowly continued to develop her practice to include other mediums; sculpture, woodcarving (toys and small items), painting, and printmaking.…
Jessie de Salis is a Bristol based textile designer and screen printer who prints lengths of fabrics for homeware, upholstery, cushions, curtains, and more. Lockdown was the beginning of Jessie’s screen printing journey. Like many creatives, lockdown pushed her out of London and she moved to Cornwall to live with…
Back in June, UK-based artist and printmaker, Chris Long, was awarded 1st prize in the experimental printmaking category at the 11th International Miniprint of Kazanlak open. The winning print was Vista III, a carbarundum/drypoint. Vista, in this context, refers to a less common usage of the word, a glimpsed view…
Juliana Toro is a visual artist focusing on image making and print. She works in a varied range of formats from visuals for magazines, events and artists, through illustration and collage. Her own illustrations and prints are produced and influenced by the look and feel of Risography. With a multidisciplinary…
Jess Wilson‘s solo show Going Nowhere is opening at Jealous Gallery in London on 27th July, running through until 19th August. Looking for a summer getaway, but don’t want to leave London this summer? Embark on a captivating staycation at Jealous, where you can explore the highly celebrated artist’s extraordinary…
Topografie di Resistenza is a collaborative artistic reflection between different artists and a printmaking collective. The project was an activity spread over a Spring month and involved various events, exhibitions, and print sessions. Topografie di Resistenza is the result of a collaboration between Tipi Strani, a project to rediscover an…
“The more I print, the more I start to see everything as a cohesive body of work, especially these river prints,” says Richmond (USA)-based printmaker Sophie Smith, aka Sophie Printmaking. These images initially started out as photographs that Sophie took herself, then they were carved into linoleum and printed. At…
This month we’re proud to present a selection of typographic prints created by some of the talented members of our community. From striking gig posters, to silkscreened alphabets, and printed textiles, check out the projects below: Filippos Fragkogiannis: Self Initiated Typographic Posters This self-initiated poster series by Filippos Fragkogiannis takes…
Keven van Zoen is a linocut printmaker, illustrator, and small business owner. While she currently lives in the Netherlands, Keven is originally from the creative city of Portland, Oregon in the United States. Growing up she was always finding ways to express her creativity. She tells us; “To my mother’s…
Megan Bellatrix Archibald is a relief printmaker, primarily working in linocut and woodcut printmaking. She goes back and forth between hand printing her work, and using the facilities at Glasgow Print Studio and Peacock Visual Arts. Megan studied Contemporary Art Practice at Grays School of Art in Aberdeen, before going…
Shapes by Sal is Sally-Mae Hudson, a self-taught printmaker who discovered the art form 4 years ago. Living in the beautiful Lake Hāwea, New Zealand, Sally-Mae has a huge appreciation for the great outdoors, and the natural environment underpins the majority of her work. `It is through her own experiences…
Sito Riso Open Call/Exhibition is a project by Sito Studio, with the support of the National Culture Fund of Bulgaria. From February 23 to May 30 2023, Sito invited artists, painters, and illustrators to participate in a series of workshops on serigraphy and Riso printing. From over 200 candidates, including some…