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    Greenwich Printmakers at the Affordable Art Fair
    lucy w
    • Oct 15, 2019
    • 2 min

    Greenwich Printmakers at the Affordable Art Fair

    Greenwich Printmakers will be at the Affordable Art Fair in Battersea this week, and we have some digital codes for free entry.
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    Behind the print: "Terra Lunar"
    lucy w
    • Sep 24, 2019
    • 3 min

    Behind the print: "Terra Lunar"

    Christina France on how her father's log book from his time as a Second World War pilot helped inspire her etching with 23-carat gold dust.
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    Behind the print: "Lion"
    lucy w
    • Sep 20, 2019
    • 2 min

    Behind the print: "Lion"

    Tammy Mackay talks about her etching and drypoint "Lion", which was selected for the National Original Print Exhibition.
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    New member Ruairi Fallon McGuigan wins printmaking prize
    lucy w
    • Sep 20, 2019
    • 1 min

    New member Ruairi Fallon McGuigan wins printmaking prize

    One of our newest members, Ruairi Fallon McGuigan, won a prize at the prestigious National Original Print Exhibition this week.
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    Inspired @ Watts Contemporary Gallery (Part 4)
    lucy w
    • Aug 28, 2019
    • 3 min

    Inspired @ Watts Contemporary Gallery (Part 4)

    In the final week of Greenwich Printmakers at 40, more of our artists reveal how and why they made their new prints for the show.
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    Behind the print: "Mary's Chapel"
    lucy w
    • Aug 28, 2019
    • 2 min

    Behind the print: "Mary's Chapel"

    Bethany Marett shares how she was inspired by the architectural achievement of another woman artist, Mary Watts, to create her new linocut.
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    Inspired @ Watts Contemporary Gallery (Part 3)
    tammy494
    • Aug 24, 2019
    • 1 min

    Inspired @ Watts Contemporary Gallery (Part 3)

    A few more images of work made for our Watts Contemporary Gallery Exhibition, in the words of the artist who created the pieces. Steve Edw...
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    Behind the print: "Chapel on the Hill"
    lucy w
    • Aug 22, 2019
    • 3 min

    Behind the print: "Chapel on the Hill"

    Ann Burnham on how a brief to create a Surrey-inspired print for Watts Contemporary Gallery led her to explore a new approach to linocut.
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    Inspired @ Watts Contemporary Gallery (Part 2)
    lucy w
    • Aug 21, 2019
    • 3 min

    Inspired @ Watts Contemporary Gallery (Part 2)

    Four more of our artists share the thought process behind the new prints they made for Watts Contemporary Gallery.
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    Behind the print: "Beneath the Woods"
    lucy w
    • Aug 14, 2019
    • 1 min

    Behind the print: "Beneath the Woods"

    Jennifer Jokhoo explains how she made her reduction linocut "Beneath the Woods", which is in our show at the Watts Contemporary Gallery.
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    Inspired @ Watts Contemporary Gallery
    tammy494
    • Aug 10, 2019
    • 3 min

    Inspired @ Watts Contemporary Gallery

    Many of us made new work in response to the Watts collection and its setting. Three artists share what inspired their very different prints.
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    Behind the print: "Mind the Gap"
    lucy w
    • Aug 5, 2019
    • 3 min

    Behind the print: "Mind the Gap"

    Anthony Salter explains how he made his photogravure and linocut “Mind the Gap”, which is on show at the Royal Academy of Arts.
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    National Original Print Exhibition success
    lucy w
    • Aug 5, 2019
    • 1 min

    National Original Print Exhibition success

    Five Greenwich Printmakers have had work selected for the prestigious National Original Print Exhibition in September.
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    Film of our show at Watts Contemporary by That's Surrey TV
    Kit Boyd
    • Jul 27, 2019
    • 0 min

    Film of our show at Watts Contemporary by That's Surrey TV

    That's Surrey TV went to Watts Contemporary Gallery near Guildford to find out about Greenwich Printmakers' exhibition there.
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    Celebrating 40 years!
    tammy494
    • Jun 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    Celebrating 40 years!

    On now, our exhibition to celebrate 40 years of Greenwich Printmakers is at Watts Contemporary at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village in Com...
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    40 years of Greenwich Printmakers
    lucy w
    • May 30, 2019
    • 6 min

    40 years of Greenwich Printmakers

    In 1979, a few friends borrowed a shop to exhibit their etchings. 40 years on, Greenwich Printmakers is still going strong.
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    New Editions avaliable at Greenwich Printmakers
    tammy494
    • May 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    New Editions avaliable at Greenwich Printmakers

    Our members are constantly working on creating new work. We have a new print by Tammy Mackay. "Whippet" is a photopolymer print with chin...
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    Read our latest newsletter
    Kit Boyd
    • May 15, 2019
    • 1 min

    Read our latest newsletter

    Everything is so fresh and green this time of year, making it a great time to visit Greenwich and the prints of our new featured artist J...
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    Celebration at Gallery 101
    Kit Boyd
    • May 15, 2019
    • 0 min

    Celebration at Gallery 101

    Our CELEBRATION exhibition is on now at Gallery 101 at the Salvation Army headquarters at the north side of the Millennium Bridge.
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    Lustre
    ann3477
    • Mar 27, 2019
    • 1 min

    Lustre

    Greenwich Printmakers is a co-operative of artist printmakers running a gallery in Greenwich Market, London. Founded in 1979, the shop se...
    11 views0 comments
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