The newest edition of Posterzine, the monthly poster-come-magazine renowned for its fusion of art and print, showcases the captivating work of Manchester-based artist Joe O’Donnell. Known online as Donnie O’Donnell, Joe has attracted audiences worldwide with his whimsically wiggly illustrations of animals and nature. Oozing pixelated charm, Joe presents animals…
Super Seconds Festival is back for Spring 2024 on 11th – 12th May. The bi-annual event enables a plethora of independent makers from across the UK (and further afield) to sell their seconds/misprints/older stock at significantly reduced prices. You can grab a bargain from up to 250 makers across a…
Francis Chouquet, better known as Fran6 on social media, is a visual artist specialising in lettering and printmaking. His creative path so far has led him through the fields of web and graphic design, however he quickly came to specialise in typography. In 2015, Francis quit his graphic design job…
Hi-Fi: Hidden Fashion Initiative, a non-profit 360 creative scheme for emerging designers, recently partnered with Posterzine to create a physical activation that summarised their project with Benny Andallo and Foundation.FM. The A4 zine which folds out into an A1 poster showcases 6 crowns worn by the resident DJ’s of Foundation…
What do we do with our imperfections? We might shun them. Hide them or ignore them. With wisdom, we accept them; beginning to learn from them. Today we celebrate them. In his latest body of work, Tim Belonax focuses our attention on the dynamic beauty of mistakes. After years of…
The Humber Printmaker is Lucy; a printmaker, artist, and teacher of Art & Design with a passion for preserving traditional printmaking processes. Based in Lincolnshire, she started her small business back in 2020 with a focus on creating letterpress prints inspired by the area she calls home, combining local landmarks…
Angus Vasili is bringing his unique fusion of screen printing, photography, and hand-finished collage to a solo show at Unlimited on Brighton’s seafront. Horizons is taking place as part of Brighton’s Artists Open Houses from May 4th-27th. The exhibition will showcase a collection of new collage and print artworks by…
Caroline Tomlinson’s latest edition, Homewards, was created as a result of her ongoing exploration of her process. Currently, Caroline is exploring creating with looser lines, whilst simultaneously drawing from her imagination. This is alongside a continued investigation of motifs that are meaningful to her story, and the looking for a…
Berlin-based publishing house Vetro Edition’s latest release takes a look at the past and future of digital art. Since the NFT explosion of 2021, Right Click Save has become the leading online magazine for digital art around the world, documenting a new community of creators and collectors while driving critical conversations…
Like many of his generation, Enea Seregni grew up collecting and playing trading card games. As an artist, illustrating cards has always been one of his dreams. This wish has now become a reality as last year he was asked to participate in one of the most interesting and challenging…
Antalis has recently relaunched Keaykolour after acquiring the paper brand from its previous supplier, Arjowiggins. Following the acquisition, Antalis collaborated closely with former manufacturing experts to develop an updated range of papers of superior quality, maintaining the brand’s renowned standards. Featuring 45 distinct shades, Keaykolour boasts one of the most…
The Smiley Face has been the subject for many an artist over the years, from POP Art to graffiti, it has been reimagined and reinvented many times. Inspired by its many iterations, London-based screen printer Mark Frendo decided to have a go at creating his own. Mark’s first attempt at…
In the modern world where digital art is at the forefront, Plymouth-based printmaker Sue Lewry stands out from the crowd; celebrating traditional craftsmanship and artistic collaboration. Her creative journey so far has taken her from working as seasoned graphic designer to a passionate printmaker; a journey that has taught her…
Container is an annual publication project showcasing the work of nonbinary creatives, designed and created by Leeds-based graphic designer Mars Hutton. To date, there have been three editions, each presenting a wide variety of brilliant work from people all over the world. The project starts each year with an open…
Shou Sugi Ban can be roughly translated to “burned cedar” and is the common name for the traditional method that protects timber and wood surfaces by burning them to prevent weathered damage. Mostly used for exterior cladding on Japanese houses, it has been revitalised by a boom in popularity in…
Reduction printing is a form of image making that involves working repeatedly into the same block in order to layer up colour. The block is gradually carved away, as each colour is added one by one, usually working from light to dark. Below, we check out some incredible reduction print…
MegaLilyDesign is Alexandra Owen; a linocut printmaker from Hove, UK. Alexandra creates original, hand-printed works, ranging from tiny open edition prints and complex reduction prints, to limited edition larger prints, all of which are based upon nature and nurture. She is predominantly self-taught artist, and has previously worked as Stage…
Grimm Prints is an independent clothing brand predominantly working with DTF (Direct to Film). The brand was founded by Craig Robinson, who has self designed the whole of Grimm Prints alternative clothing and apparel offering. The collection ranges from newborn to adult sizes, ensuring there’s something for the whole family,…
Natulavisual is Natalia Alamo, a Buenos Aires-based visual artist and self-taught engraver. Passionate about art since childhood, Natalia has always been exploring different visual art techniques. As a child she would draw with pencils and markers, and during her adolescence she developed into experimenting with acrylics and watercolours. She discovered…
Printed Festival is coming back to Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, for its second year from Saturday 8th to Sunday 9th June. Supported by Chapter Arts Centre, Print Wagon, and The Printhaus, Printed Festival is returning with an even bigger and better event this year thanks to funding from Arts Council…