In a campaign by Amsterdam-based design and communications agency KesselsKramer for Living Looonger, the new exhibition at De Studio, NEMO Science Museum share some ‘life hacks’ you can try to extend your life. The “life hacks” form one part of the exhibition that deals with getting older, staying young, and being…
Edie Woolf is a Bristol based illustrator, comic artist, and printmaker who creates introspective comics and animations that promote themes of self-exploration, kindness, positivity, and anti-hustle culture vibes. She also regularly releases new clothing lines and art prints with these same themes. Edie graduated from UWE with a degree in Illustration back…
Founded by Katerina Papaphilotheou, a specialist in graphic design and letterpress printing, Letterpressed is a studio located in the heart of the old town in Limassol, Cyprus. Katerina studied Graphic Design at Central Saint Martins where she mainly concentrated on editorial design. She was introduced to letterpress printing during the…
Lene Bladbjerg is a Danish graphic artist living and working in South East London. Her work continues to take inspiration from her background in graphic design (Lene graduated from London College of Printing in 2000 with a 1:1 BA(Hons) in Graphic and Media Design) as she implements a lot of…
This month we’re stoked to present a selection of silkscreen projects from our community. Screenprinting is a technique that involves forcing ink through a mesh screen onto a surface. By making certain areas of the screen impervious to the ink, a stencil is created which blocks the printing ink from passing…
Max Gordon is an illustrator, designer, doodler, and screen printer based out of Philadelphia. He designs t-shirts, logos, gig posters, and illustrations that explore childhood and art school influences. Experimenting with screen printing techniques and playing with colour, line, and texture (over and over again) allows Max to create both…
Created by FUPE (a collective that questions dominant power structures as tools to create individual and collective agency), Megalomaniacs is a card game that initiates conversations around wealth, power, and influence. Including 54 cards illustrated by Emiliano Ponzi and designed by Craig Ward, the game is influenced by Top Trumps…
In the ever-evolving realm of creativity, 2024 stands as a year of significant transformation and exploration. The trends shaping this landscape are not only about aesthetic shifts, but also reflect deeper changes in how creatives approach their craft. From architecture to branding, this comprehensive exploration into the creative trends of…
Gradspotters is here to help emerging printmakers make their mark on the industry. Applications are currently open for 2023 graduates who have a keen interest and eye for print-orientated work. With perks including social media shares and blog articles, as well as personalised mentorship and exclusive goodies, Gradspotters is the…
As we begin a fresh year, the creative and print industries are undergoing transformations as profound as they are exhilarating. 2024 marks not just another chapter in the evolution of design and print media, but a renaissance of creativity, where old meets new, tradition fuses with innovation, and sustainability becomes…
Anne Pick is a printmaker and lifelong music and art lover from the Pacific Northwest, currently living in Portland, Oregon. She uses the reduction block printing technique to create music-inspired, hand-printed posters. From a young age, she knew that whatever she did in her life, it had to involve music.…
Featuring work by 30 outstanding artists from around the UK and beyond, Screenprint 2024 is coming to Bristol’s Centrespace Gallery from 9th to 21st February. The exhibition will showcase the art and craft of screenprinting. Whether you are new to the technique, or are already a screenprint fanatic, the exhibition…
We’re stoked to be launching Gradspotters, our brand new platform dedicated to championing emerging talents in the field of print. Applications are currently open to those who graduated in 2023 and are looking to forge their future in the print industry. Successful applicants will have the chance to have their…
As we step into 2024, discover our exploration of the ever-evolving world of typography. This year, typography is not just about presenting text in an aesthetically pleasing way; it’s a reflection of our society, technology, and individual identities. Below, we delve into eight emerging typography trends that are reshaping how…
Sergey Zhigarev is an Art Director with nearly 15 years of experience in Graphic design. Born and raised in Moscow, he Studied Graphic Design at British Higher School of Art and Design, where he was mentored by the greatest national design educators such as Ivan Vasin and Ivan Velichko, the…
Our new platform, Gradspotters, is a space dedicated to championing recent graduates in the fields of print and design. Providing a stepping stone to success within the industry, successful applicants to the scheme will benefit from a range of perks including features on our platforms, personalised mentorship, and exclusive goodies.…
Wen Ching Yiu (Krystine) participated in the deTour 2023 Hong Kong event where she held a printmaking workshop from 2–3 December. deTour is an annual design festival in Hong Kong that promotes different ways of crafting design futures, examining the interplay of design, craft, and technology. “New Know How” was…
Andy MacDougall has been teaching and promoting screenprinting for 25 years. He has written a couple of books (Screenprinting Today, the Basics, and helped publish A History of Screenprinting) plus tons of articles and podcasts in Screenprinting Magazine. His current project is Screen The World, which was accelerated during COVID…
Alice Thomas is a Bristol-based multidisciplinary printmaker whose creative practice focuses on the mediums of linocut, silkscreen, and Risograph printing. Alice also experiments with other creative mediums such as zine-making, film-making, and ceramics, resulting in a well rounded and diverse body of work which explores a variety of themes from…
Utrecht-based graphic design and illustrator Petra Verkade’s Risograph calendar is ideal for jotting down all of your friends and families birthdays. Making the Risograph birthday calendar was a fun process for the designer; “I enjoyed the freedom of designing without constraints, creating colourful, vibrant compositions.” After digital designing and layer…