Designer and artist Dave Towers boasts a pretty cool CV, taking in a placement at The Face back in its heyday, and working as inhouse graphic designer at lava lamp saviours Mathmos in the 90s, when they were the ultimate partner for other hip home objects like inflatable chairs and…
Born in Tenerife, Spain, Laura Obón is an abstract artist that creates colourful geometric collages. She began painting and making collages at an early age while still living in Tenerife, a place surrounded by the sea, beautiful mountains, and magical light; a unique landscape that she still carries within and…
When thinking about cities, we often recall landmarks and impressive architectural feats. San Francisco is the Golden Gate Bridge, London is the Shard, Paris is the Eiffel Tower. But how often do we actually understand a city only through these landmarks? Perhaps this is our brief view of a place…
Blaine Deutsch is a painter, printmaker, designer, producer, cyclist, conversationalist, writer, and seeker of inspiration. He describes; “My daily intent is to further my skills as a storyteller, image maker, and amateur quantum physicist”. The owner of a giant garden, which not only provides a wealth of produce, for Blaine…
Anna Wingfield is an artist making impressionistic inkwiped monotypes. She explores a range of printmaking techniques, pulling aspects from etching, monoprinting, and the painterly style of monotypes. By fusing traditional printing approaches with her own exploratory method, Anna utilises a specific gesture when applying ink to the copper plate, which…
Based in the beautiful Black Forest in the south of Germany, Benjamin Wurster is a communication designer and printmaker. Benjamin works freelance for a range of clients and agencies in the Stuttgart area, whilst also establishing himself as a printmaker. Born and raised in Taiwan, when he was 11 years…
Orange-ade, aka Adrian Read, is an illustrator, graphic designer, and printmaker based in Aberdeen, Scotland. Through his pseudonym Adrian provides companies and businesses with branding solutions in both digital and physical form. Much of his inspiration for personal projects comes from a mixture of life experiences, travelling, people met, and…
Drawing on femininity, botany, and ancient photos, the silkscreen prints of Adeline Meilliez are a study in plasticism, where beauty is in search of meaning. As she continues to travel on a path of permanent creation, Adeline speaks of rebirth, blossoming, and resilience. At the core of her story is…
Irish Printmaker, Rene Mullin, has been working from her home studio in Belfast for the past 20 years. She works mainly on Irish linen, producing both wall art and functional accessories, favouring techniques including screen print, linocut, and monoprinting. Rene began printmaking on paper; dabbling in linocut and screen printing…
Magnus Mudrack is an image-maker, born and based in Dublin, Ireland. His work, which Magnus describes as “the love child of Paul Rand and Karel Martens”, currently celebrates the lives and antics of our pawed pals. His interest in visual culture was sparked when he fell in love with the…
Andrew Witt, who creates under the name Rue Draws (based upon a childhood nickname), is a practising illustrator and artist who over the past 18 months has taught himself to letterpress print. During lockdown, Andrew designed and made a letterpress system from scratch, including the lettering blocks, a chase system,…
Roby (Loredana Gengler Roby) is an interdisciplinary artist based in Brussels. It was during her studies in Lyon that she first discovered artisan printing techniques, and fell in love with craftsmanship associated with it. After studying Graphic Design in France, Roby was admitted to the Brussels Royal Academy of Fine…
Emily Vanns is a multidisciplinary artist living and working in East London. Her printmaking practice focuses primarily on linocuts, taking inspiration from an evolving library of imagery including illuminated manuscripts, early Renaissance paintings, metaphysical and surrealist art, and folklore. Emily graduated with a BA Hons in Fine Art from Kingston…
A treasure trove of playful eccentricity, with a small dose of high drama, Artwork by Blondie (the pseudonym of Charlotte Smith) is a London-based artist who specialises in mixed media collage, print, and graphic design. Heavily influenced by sci-fi, fantasy and nature as well as her intensely surreal dreams, Charlotte…
Black Bee Studios (BBS) was born out of what was, for most, an extremely testing 2020. Becci Salmon, the face behind BBS, is a Design Lead at leading London advertising agency FCB Inferno. The lockdown of 2020 was an incredibly tough time for ad agencies in London and it saw…
After studying Sociology and Graphic Design, Andi Rosenthal, currently a Vienna-based artist, focused his output on drawing, painting both canvas and walls, and some “crazy” animation projects before he landed on the planet of print. “In my opinion Print is a very down-to-earth kind of art. It has always been…
Agata Rawecka-Deelen is a Polish visual artist based in London. She received an MA in Printmaking and Painting from the Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice, and after completing her studies in Poland she partook in a residency at the famous lithographic Atelier Clot, Bramsen & Georges in Paris. Everyday…
With a body of work that is visually bold, and a lively blend between real life and imagination, Manchester-based illustrator Imo Crossland creates colourful worlds that are irresistible to dive into. “Bold, colourful, loud, busy. I want to create work that feels alive. I try to make work that celebrates…
Currently on view at Parlour and Ramp (Chicago) is Assemble; an exhibition of Vic Barquin’s most recent collages and screen prints produced through her collaborative publishing program, Halftone Projects. The collages on display feature screen printed halftone dots, neon poster board, and torn up fragments of older prints. Using editioned…
Walker Carney is a designer and printmaker who’s inspiration draws from a myriad of influences including his formative years in the Virgin Islands. After completing his studies at the Savanah College of Art and Design, Walker pursued a career in Graphic Design, as well as venturing into the the world…