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Sgraffito plate

Linocut and clay workshop

One of my aims for this year was to collaborate with other artists. Hello Print Studio provides the perfect setting for this. Hello is the printmaking studio I set up last year in Margate and is housed at Resort Studios, an open-plan multi-disciplinary space with a constant stream of creative minds flowing in and out. […]

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steamroller

Pushing Print festival and Hello Print Studio Open Day

This weekend Margate sees the opening of Pushing Print 2013, a festival of printmaking with an exhibition, talks and workshops and a Giant Print event with steam roller printing. On Saturday 5th Oct I am also running an Open Day at Hello Print Studio, where you will be able to screenprint your own tea-towel, buy […]

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Workshops, workshops, workshops!

This summer I’ve taught more linocut workshops than ever before. As well as my linocut and letterpress course in Italy I’ve done a drop-in workshop with High Roller Society at Stour Space in Hackney, a three-day multi-block printing workshop at Art Academy London and two little workshops at Hello Print Studio in Margate: a one-day […]

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Heidi Plant exhibition of linocuts in Margate

Heidi Plant will be showing her new linocuts at Parade, Margate this weekend. She printed them at Hello Print Studio so I have had a sneak preview and I genuinely love them! Heidi works very intuitively and directly, giving the prints a playful innocence. In fact they are very sophisticated in their use of black […]

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First Linocut workshop at Hello Print Studio, Margate

I am delighted to announce the first linocut workshop at Hello Print Studio, Margate. Details as follows: One Day linocut workshop Saturday 10th August, 10am to 5pm Adults £65, full-time students £50 In this one day linocut workshop you will learn how to plan, carve and print a simple, one-colour linocut. Under the expert guidance […]

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Inks and squeegees

Hello Print Studio to launch in July

Hello Print Studio, a space for printmaking in Margate, will launch on 1st June 6th July. Together with other members of Resort Studios we will be throwing open our doors and inviting the public into the space for the first time. Hello Print Studio will be running printmaking demonstrations and giving people the chance to […]

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First workshop at Hello Print Studio

Yesterday I ran my first workshop for some Margate friends at Hello Print Studio. It felt amazing to finally have the space and equipment to teach printmaking again.

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Hello benches

Hello Print Studio comes to Margate

I’ve been busy setting up a new printmaking studio in Margate called Hello Print Studio. Together with Emrys Plant I will be running workshops, hosting artist residencies and offering facilities to local artists who work in print. We now have an etching press, vacuum printing table, washout sink, uv exposure unit, drying rack, etching sink […]

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December linocut workshops and exhibitions in Margate and London

I have lots of linocut workshops, exhibitions and other events coming up in Margate and London in the next few weeks. This weekend I’m running linocut printing workshops at Turner Contemporary and Fort’s Cafe. Then next week it’s the East London Printmakers open studio in Hackney followed by my pop-up Anti-Christmas Shop and Satan’s Grotto […]

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Pushing Print exhibition and Giant Print event in Margate

I’ve been busy helping organise Pushing Print, an annual festival of printmaking in Margate, where I live. Pushing Print is now in its fourth year and it’s even bigger and better. Last year I curated Big Ass, an exhibition of linocuts, which included eight artists from three countries and went on to three other venues […]

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