Thyme James holds an interdisciplinary practice based in expanded painting. She describes it as such as opposed to multi-disciplinary because the mediums are often not isolated, either being combined in the creation of the piece or stemming from conceptual ideas through the process of another medium. Thyme incorporates media including…
Australian-born and Bristol-based illustrator Anna Higgie has released a new series of works that combine the flat, abstract forms that she typically uses in her mural work, with human faces and portraiture. Typically, Anna uses a combination of traditional and digital techniques to create her illustrations, and paints large scale…
Davina Schluttenhofer is a graphic designer, illustrator, and letterpress printer based in Kent. The Hofer studio was established in the Autumn of 2018. Founded by Davina, Hofer translates from German as ‘farm house’, and Schlutte ‘the valley’ – handy given that Davina and her family are nestled at the edge of…
Alice Needham is a queer British illustrator currently based in Leeds, UK. Working freelance from her home studio as an illustrator and designer, Alice specialises in digital illustration, pattern design, and mural work. She has a wide range of experience, from creating work for largescale print, to working with fashion…
Working under the name Inkful Print Co, Louise McCabe’s print work focuses on place and the way we relate to our environment. She tells us; “I always want my work to be bold, playful and full of character as that is the kind of art I’m drawn to myself. Patterns,…
Based in Bristol, Becca Thorne is a printmaker and experienced illustrator specialising in Medieval history, natural history, and food. She has produced work for clients including BBC History Magazine, The Bumblebee Conservation Trust, The Folio Society, Thames & Hudson, Waitrose Food, and Yale University Press. Becca has recently returned to…
The latest release from West-Yorkshire based illustrator and printmaker Jake Blanchard is a new linocut print loosely based on the classic Todmorden story of Police officer Alan Godfrey’s encounter with a UFO. One of the most famous UFO sightings to have happened in the UK; the story has many twists…
Ben Brady graduated with distinction from the Masters in Authorial Illustration at Falmouth University. During this time he necessitated a broad search for a distinctive ‘authorial voice’ through a range of media which has led to his current research and development in woodcut printmaking. Having produced a soft-back poetic graphic…
Cabaret Typographie is a collective founded by three Italian graphic designers and printers; Laura Dal Maso, Mauro De Toffol, and Tommaso Pucci. The trio are based between Milan and Paris, and have a permanent residence at Bonvini 1909, a vintage stationery shop. They started printing together twelve years ago, but…
Join Glasgow-based Wild Press for a series of new Risograph workshops this August! The studio are offering a range of two-colour workshops including Risograph Printmaking, Risograph Collage, and Print and Risograph Postcard Print sessions. These studio-based analogue workshops will introduce you to the Risograph machine and print process. You will…
The latest print release from Nadia Resta, an Italy-based linocut artist, is Backstabber. Nadia describes the print as a “celebration of disillusion”. She tells us; “In a society were everybody wants to appear always happy, brilliant, satisfied at any cost, I celebrate and cherish the sadness, the wounds, represented by…
Check out an awesome selection of stickers created by members of our POP community below. From political statements, to fun slogans, there are designs for plastering over any surface! Blockforest: Vinyl Stickers Blockforest has recently released their first collection of vinyl die cut stickers featuring three of their most popular…
The latest project from Caen-based illustrator Joanna Calderwood is La fabrique à souvenirs (translated as The making of memories in French); a graphic novel based on a collection of postcards she discovered whilst walking around a thrift store. The treasurable postcards depict imagery of the Rhône Alpes region, featuring amazing…
Stirchley Printworks is a fully equipped print studio based in south Birmingham. Founded by James Turner, the studio’s goal is to support artists with equipment and courses to further their practice, and create a community of printmakers to share skills and ideas in a supportive and inclusive space. Stirchley Printworks…
Florida-based María Alejandra Hernandez is co-founder of Alibombo; an award-winning Creative and Art Studio that works with custom event branding, stationery, and package design, offering a fully personalised experience to all customers. María is passionate about art, design, and making ideas come to life; her unique creative process mixes her…
Alex Russell works with creative coding, drawing, painting, collage, mono-printing, and photography to make original giclée prints. He produces large image libraries, mainly working by hand, then writes code (computer programming) that builds unique artworks from the scanned images. Each run of the code results in a one-off print, only…
Originally from Essex, Fiona Mary (Fee) has been living in Newcastle upon Tyne for just over year. Here, she creates relief prints, as well as working across a variety of mediums including animated videos for festivals, logos and social media posts for community organisations, and album covers for musicians. “A…
A native Londoner, Marie-Louise Hayward found herself washed up on the shores of Grand Bahama several years ago (a bi-product of marrying a Bahamian). “No post office, no uber, no corner shops, no random chats on the overground, no coffee shops…just miles of empty white sand beaches and turquoise blue…
Linocut and collograph printmaker Jo Boddy is taking part in an exhibition with her printmaking group, Print at the Park. The exhibition is taking place at the Royal Berks Hospital, Reading, and runs from Monday 4th July to Saturday 27th August 2022. The group met whilst using the print studio…
Chantell Juanita grew up in a small fishing town where most became a nurse or engineer (“both very creditable jobs”), somewhat forcefully leading her to study Nautical Science because art was not a talked about option as a career path. Chantell tells us; “I always felt like I was running…