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"Greenwich Park" - the evolution of a linocut
Kit Boyd talks about how his linocut of London's famous Greenwich Park developed into a variety of versions, each bringing a different atmosphere to the scene. His skill with colour and adding or changing details show how much print ideas can evolve and create different effects while still using some of the same carved lino blocks.
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7 days ago3 min read


Featured artist: Jacki Baxter
Jacki's vibrant prints place objects, flowers and ephemera in abstract spaces, creating still life landscapes, a world within a world.
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May 152 min read


Behind the print: "A Soft Embrace"
Our featured artist Lucy Ward's atmospheric prints take inspiration from real-world landscapes, imagined stories and cinematic lighting. Lucy talks about the inspiration behind their etching, “A Soft Embrace” and how taking part in a residency kick-started new ways of working.
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Feb 16 min read


Featured artist: Catherine Gerbrands
Catherine Gerbrands creates atmospheric, folk horror worlds you can get lost in. Inspired by artists including Richard Dadd, Gerald Scarfe, Ian Miller and Leonora Carrington, Catherine (she/they) makes detailed mezzotint and drypoint prints that have wonderful texture and depth. A talented singer and multi-instrumentalist, their music and art feeds off one another and they have performed in galleries and designed album covers. Catherine is our featured artist in the gallery u
lucy w
Jan 114 min read


Behind the Print: “Mandarin Duck”
Tim Mitchell explains how he made “Mandarin Duck”, a spectacular four-plate colour etching.
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Jul 18, 20254 min read


Behind the print: "The Space Between"
Stephen Robson’s abstract screenprints explore overlapping shapes and juxtapositions of colour.
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Jul 14, 20232 min read


Behind the print: "The Power of Three"
Laura Reiter's approach means she is always responding to the last mark or colour – and if mistakes happen, they become opportunities.
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Jul 4, 20233 min read


Behind the print: "A Swoop of Summer Swallows"
Tim Mitchell talks about his recent swallows etching and the challenges of trying to capture the baking heat of summer in ink.
lucy w
Jun 6, 20234 min read


Behind the print: "Beltane"
Tim Major explores stories, legendary creatures and British raptors in his prints. He talks about "Beltane" and his love of horror films.
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Apr 28, 20233 min read


Behind the print: "Thrown Shadows"
Bethany Marett’s work explores the effect of light on the body and quiet moments in interior spaces. She explains how she made this woodcut.
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Apr 12, 20235 min read


Behind the print: "Memories of Tuscany"
Elaine Marshall evokes the lush colours of early summer with her linocut “Memories of Tuscany”, inspired by drawing trips with friends.
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Mar 13, 20232 min read


Behind the print: “Bobbejaan”
Tammy Mackay is showing her new baboon print as part of her featured artist show, taking inspiration from her experiences in South Africa.
lucy w
Feb 22, 20234 min read


Behind the print: "Late November"
Find out how Jennifer Jokhoo makes her intricate linocut prints of natural landscapes throughout the seasons.
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Jan 23, 20234 min read


Behind the print: "Passing Storm (Waterloo Bridge)"
Jennie Ing's linocuts of London explore her love of architecture, the bustle of the city and contrasting colours.
lucy w
Oct 13, 20224 min read


Featured artist: Silke Heuer
Silke Heuer’s beautiful, layered etchings are inspired by Modernism, interior spaces, abstraction and still life.
lucy w
Sep 26, 20222 min read


Behind the print: "Supermarket Pineapples"
Carolyn Fuller talks about her vibrant series of pineapple prints, which she is showing as part of her featured artist exhibition
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Sep 2, 20222 min read


Behind the print: "A Parliament of Owls"
Steve Edwards on his marvellous series of owl prints, getting into the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, and combining etching and lino.
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Aug 10, 20224 min read


Behind the print: "From the North"
Julian Davies explores pattern, colour and imagined landscapes in his featured artist show at Greenwich Printmakers.
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Jul 17, 20225 min read


Behind the print: "Wolf Moon"
Diana Croft explains explains the inspiration behind “Wolf Moon”, her six-colour reduction linocut.
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Jun 26, 20223 min read


Behind the print: "Late Harvest"
Angela Brookes combines monoprint and drypoint to give the same scene a completely different atmosphere through her skilled use of ink.
lucy w
Jun 9, 20225 min read
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