Studio Everett is the creative studio of Brighton based Abi Everett, a multidisciplinary artist and designer. Her studio was founded out of a simple desire to create great design for great people; people who want to make a difference and be good to the planet. Abi is a passionate believer…
At the beginning of 2022, Michael van Kekem reacted to an open call from graphic workshop Minnigh in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, calling for printmakers wanting to experiment with materials and techniques. After getting selected for their printmaking project ‘StartPress’, he got the chance to work with two techniques: carbon printing…
French printmaker Emmanuelle Orr has recently been thinking about her approach to printmaking, based on her reignited love of poetry. Having read a small mountain of poetic analysis and essays over the last year, she has been amazed by how little is left to chance in a (good) poem. She…
Mirror, Mirror is the latest lino print creation from Italy-based printmaker Nadia Resta. The A4 piece printed in gold ink on black paper presents a girl holding a big mirror, framed with wild leaves, a crow, and a skull. Mirror, Mirror aims to showcase the importance and power of introspection.…
Vincent Jacquin, who works under the name of Small Studio, has been established as a freelance artist since 2007. Trained as a graphic designer, Vincent’s practice covers various fields from printmaking to mural painting, graphic design and illustration. He has a strong attachment to printmaking, but also develops a lot…
Damien Giudice, aka nicedamien, is a printmaker based in a small village in Luxembourg. Throughout his teenage years, Damien became increasingly interested in music and art, and finished high school specialising in art. He then went on to study Communication Design at the Hochschule Trier (Germany) where he discovered his…
Edinburgh-based Martha Duncan is an architecture graduate gone designer, printmaker, and illustrator. She started her small business designing art prints at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020 as a way to return to her artistic routes. Eversince, Martha has focused on refining her printing techniques, started building ceramics, and…
As a young girl, born an raised in Friesland, Netherlands, there were two things Ineke de Vries loved in life: art and theatre. Encouraged by her mother, who found out about a new theatre study close to her home town, Ineke started studying theatre. “I loved every aspect of it:…
Katya Slobodskaia’s self-directed practice is a combination of “emotional/intuitive” design, mixing concepts of the graphic diary, art therapy, and visual poetry. “For me, this is the most natural way to process my emotions and feelings ‘on the tip of my fingers’, and reflect on everyday events,” says the designer. Currently,…
Pernille Sand first fell in love with reduction linoleum printmaking many years ago after some fantastic Havana artists in Cuba introduced her to the technique. The printmaker tells us; “I already knew how to do linoprints, but to do prints with more colours and with this complicated technique was new…
Aalok Trivedi is a partially self-taught artist and printmaker from Frederick, MD. After receiving his degree in Design at The University of Maryland, College Park, Aalok went on to have a career as a UX/UI Designer for mobile and web apps in DC and New York City. His love and…
Sofia Barton is a Multidisciplinary artist born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne who creates contemporary artworks influenced by nature and heritage. Her works are often comprised of bright colour palettes, heavily inspired by everything from her Punjabi culture to rich textiles, and architecture to vintage matchboxes. Influenced by everyday objects she creates pieces…
Wisconsin based, Jackie Sanders is a long time artist and photographer. She grew up around makers; her father is a woodworker and musician, and her mother would sew, draw, paint, crochet, and owned a kiln to fire ceramics. Jackie used to watch her grandpa in his workshop, and her grandma…
In Lincolnshire, on a former WWII airfield, a once dairy farm, the corn is ripening. This is the home of botanical print maker and nature inspired metalsmith Su France, whose Victorian barn is her home studio – a place where bulls were once kept, potato pickers stayed, and tractors used…
Payton Doerner is a self taught block printer from Rochester, NY. After completing a bachelors degree in American Sign Language, Payton now works full time at a school for the deaf, thus has no formal printmaking training. She created her small local business, Roc Block Prints, during the pandemic. Her…
Kent based print artist, Hannah Shepheard, has a love of printmaking going back nearly 20 years and spends her time creating art in her garden studio. Originally from Kent, Hannah studied at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, where a love of printmaking took hold. The smells, sounds, processes and community…
Karen Waggoner’s daily art practice began back in January of 2021, and she quickly found that relief printmaking was the medium where she wanted to focus her energy. “The first time I saw what ink could do, how carving made me feel in the dead of winter, how an edition…
“Growing up in the American South filled with its cultural undercurrents of Racism and conservatism, the youngest son of a twice widowed mother, I needed a compass, a North Star, that spoke intuitively to who I was inside and what I wanted to be. I first found that in the…
Dom Marshall graduated from Staffordshire University in the mid 90s with a degree in Surface Pattern Design and an MA in Ceramics, and went on to work in and around the world of ceramics and homewares. Always fascinated with screen printing, he commandeered the kitchen table during lockdown and has…
A graduate of The Glasgow School of Art, in 2019 Almudena Rocca moved back to her original home of beautiful Northumberland in order to focus on her art practice and build her creative business. Almudena’s mother is a stained glass artist, and during the pandemic she was able to rent…