PosterLad, the brainchild of Czech designer Vratislav Pecka, is a captivating art project that redefines the concept of posters. Pecka’s belief in the potential of posters as a medium for artistic expression is evident in his remarkable creations. With a keen eye for simple shapes and a vibrant colour palette,…
Wen Ching Yiu (Krystine) is currently exhibiting a series of 5 screen prints and a small mezzotint print as part of the exhibition Oumuamua in the Corridor in Hong Kong through to 4th June 2023. In Oumaumua in the Corridor, questions are raised about the unknown beyond our existence, identity,…
A creative collaboration between Print Wagon and The Printhaus will see Printed Festival arrive in Cardiff on 10-11 June to celebrate the legacy of Wales’ print culture. The two-day event, which will be held at Chapter Arts Centre, and supported by The Ashley Family Foundation, will showcase a ‘makers trail’…
Alicia Breakspear is a botanical printmaker based in Cornwall, U.K. Her practice is centred around the plant kingdom and capturing the intricacy and details found within individual plant species. She uses the process of monoprinting to create one-off original prints directly with the plants. Her process begins with walking out…
Currently an HNC student at College, Jacek Ambroszczyk started his creative career back in 2021 when he applied for a place on level ¾ Art & Design. With some background in Photoshop digital manipulation and 3D sculpting, he had a yearning to learn new traditional aspects of art; “I feel…
Teammanji, aka Michelle, is a visual designer and print enthusiast based in Hong Kong. During the day, Michelle works as UXUI designer tackling hands-on projects that involve product management and brand communications. At night, she works on line art, printed matters, or research on creative papers. As a visual designer,…
This month we’re stoked to showcase a selection of projects from our community that celebrate or feature the art of pattern. From innovative methods of screen printing, to hand-carved block prints created for repeat patterned fabric, check out the projects below! Sofya Volfkovich: Overlapping Circles Study This series of 19…
Casey Williams, otherwise known as Luminoom, is a printmaker and self-taught artist based in Boston, Massachusetts. She primarily creates linoleum block prints, with some mixed media elements, such as watercolour and gold foil accents. Recently, Casey has begun mixing her own inks in order to print in the iridescent hues…
Creativity and artistic expression have held a special place in Sonia, aka Saffron Prints’, heart from a young age, and have played an integral and cherished part of her life’s journey. While pursuing a Bachelor’s in Science, Sonia made sure to carve out time for art, using it as a…
Sophie Amelia is a process-led printmaker and surface pattern designer, focusing her work around sensory experiences through texture, colours, and marks. Applying a human-centred approach, Sophie explores how design can improve well-being through sensory regulation, particularly for neurodivergent people. She tells us; “My process is also heavily influenced by time…
Bryce Praught first picked up his love for printmaking whilst studying Graphic Design at James Madison University. He tells us; “Screen printing was my favourite because of how fast you could create copies. It also just felt very “designy” for lack of a better word. There’s just something about it…
Another Press is a project started by couple Begoña and Itxaso back in 2016. When Begoña learnt about Risograph she inmediately fell in love with the technique, thus the first piece of equipment they bought was a brand new Riso ME9350E. Another Press put Risograph on the map of Bilbao…
Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair (WCPF) is the UK’s largest celebration of contemporary print, exhibiting some of the world’s most prestigious printmakers such as David Shrigley, Sir Michael Craig Martin and Tracey Emin. WCPF are inviting artists working in an original print medium to submit up to 6 pieces for the…
Illustrator and Graphic Designer, Joanna Calderwood has just announced that her illustrated children’s book, La Fabrique à Souvenirs (The Making of Memories), is now available for sale! Last summer, Joanna entered a competition to publish a children’s book, and won first prize which came with the bonus of 100 of…
Zealous Alchemy is the printmaking pseudonym of Jack Williams, a xylographer (woodcut printmaker). Although he is currently studying a degree in Art Practice, he is self-taught as a printmaker. Thus, Jack approaches the medium in his own distinct fashion, whilst also endlessly researching and looking for additional knowledge concerning printmaking.…
A mag festival like no other. For their first-ever live event, magazine fanatics FRABS sure know how to host a fair! Set inside the gorgeous Sala Borsa, a public library in the centre of Bologna, Italy. Taking place over two days with a precise selection of independent publications, and a…
Jazz Vejer is an intimate festival that avoids the crowd, where quality is more important than quantity and experience is the key. An event made with the heart where one can enjoy jazz music in a special environment. Jazz Vejer is a festival for the senses, a place where good…
Having studied BA (Hons) and an MA in Fine Art at the University of Wolverhampton, Satinder Parhar has continued his artistic practice ever since. This practice revolves around the relationship between the space, form, and the object. Satinder’s work examines the structures which form these interstices, the interstitial spaces that…
Based in Brighton, Robin Ajder is an abstract artist who hand draws all of his work. Currently, Robin is building a catalogue of work for his website and exhibitions, as well as taking on commission projects. Originally working in Project Management after completing a Business and Marketing undergraduate degree and…
Who are you guys? We are a small screenprint studio based in rural Shropshire. We design and print tshirts, totes, posters and stickers while also printing garments for other creatives. We often collaborate with artists and experiment with other print techniques like linocuts and cyanotypes. How long have you been…