Tag Archives: Umberto Giovannini

Castle Montefiore Conca

Linocut and letterpress workshop in Italy

Linocut and letterpress workshop at Opificio della Rosa I have just got back from Italy where I was running a linocut and letterpress workshop at Opificio della Rosa, Montefiore Conca. This is the third year I have run the course and it was as fun as ever playing with wooden blocks in an old castle […]

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Sean Starwars

Half Cut exhibition – photos

Here are some photos from the exhibition I’ve just curated. Half Cut: Linocuts and Woodcuts is on at Stour Space in Hackney Wick, East London until 31st March 2014. The exhibition features prints by Victoria Browne, Umberto Giovannini, Nick Morley (me!), Peter Rapp, Heidi Plant, Sean Starwars, Euan G. Stewart and Mark Andrew Webber.

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Half Cut – exhibition of linocuts and woodcuts

I am curating an exhibition of linocuts and woodcuts at Stour Space in Hackney Wick in London next month with some of my favourite artists. Half Cut Stour Space, 7 Roach Road, Hackney Wick, London E3 2PA Private View: Thursday 6th March 2014 7-11pm Opening Times: 7th – 31st March 9am-5pm daily An exhibition of linocut […]

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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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Linocut and letterpress residency in Italy

I just got back from Italy, where I was making a new artists book at Opificio della Rosa in Montefiore, near Rimini. This is the studio where I will be teaching a linocut and letterpress workshop in August. The studio is in this medieval castle: Montefiore castle Opificio della Rosa has an amazing collection of […]

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