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Linocutboy interview at Jotta Live

I’ve been on tv again! Not sure how this keeps happening. I was interviewed by inqb8r a couple of weeks ago when I did my Linocutboy pop-up shop for Jotta Live in London. Inqb8r is a multimedia production company that distributes content to university and student accommodation around the UK. So instead of watching Countdown, those lucky students […]

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Guardian magazine Linocutboy offer!

Stop the press! Linocutboy featured in The Guardian! I’m very happy and proud to announce that my little blog is featured in this weekend’s Guardian Magazine, that being my newspaper of choice. One of my lovely readers wrote in to the “What I Like” feature (thank you Kerry-Jane!)  You can read her lovely comments on […]

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Competition – win an original linocut by Nick Morley

I currently have 182 followers (thank you all!) To reach the nice round number of 200 would be lovely so as an extra incentive I am giving you a chance to win an original, signed linocut by my very own hand. All you have to do to win is follow my blog and then add […]

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Linocut starter kit available now on Etsy

My linocut starter kit is now available to buy from my online linocutboy etsy shop. This linocut starter kit is perfect for anyone who wants to have a go at carving and printing their own linocuts. The kit contains a set of six linocutter tools, a tube of ink, an ink roller (brayer) and five […]

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Linocutboy exhibition at Fort’s in Margate

I’ve got a few prints in my new favourite hang-out, Fort’s Cafe in Margate. Last night we had a little opening and I ran a free linocut Christmas card workshop which was very popular. I had to kick the last people out at 10pm because they didn’t want to leave! Here’s a few pics from […]

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Linocut technique – Notes and Queries

Now and then I get questions from followers of this blog about linocut techniques, tools or printing issues. Although I don’t pretend to know everything there is to know about linocut (that’s one of my life goals!) I’m happy to help if I can and I welcome other linocut artists to add their help and […]

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Linocut calendar by Dave Buchen

For the last fourteen years Dave Buchen has been making a linocut calendar with a different linocut for each month of the year. Here are a few tasters. You can buy the calendar from Dave’s website here He also made this linocut of this man, which is nice and disturbing: Anyone else who has interesting […]

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Hungry Fish Linocut

This is a little linocut called ‘Hungry Fish’ of a big ugly fish about to eat a small tasty fish. It’s available from my Linocutboy Etsy shop

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Lovely new studio in Margate

Here are some pics of my lovely new studio in Margate. It is the first time I have had a space all to myself and it is LOVELY! I shall be making lots of linocuts here as well as continuing my illustration work (I’m currently doing some drawings for the new Frankie Boyle book). The […]

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Bill Fick video – Anatomy of a linocut

Here’s a lovely little video I just found of Bill Fick (see earlier post here) making and printing a linocut. It shows the process from start to finish. I’m very jealous of his lovely studio and especially that electric press!! Anatomy of a Linocut by Bill Fick from Jim Haverkamp on Vimeo.

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