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.

Ruth’s etchings explore everyday objects and combine delicate lines with Baroque and Arts and Crafts influences. She talks about how a precious inherited ink pen led her on a journey to etching, and shares some of the inspirations behind her work.

Tim Mitchell talks about his recent swallows etching and the challenges of trying to capture the baking heat of summer in ink.

Tim Major explores stories, legendary creatures and British raptors in his prints. He talks about "Beltane" and his love of horror films.