At the Camberwell MA Printmaking Show we chose two very different practices from the student work on display.  Both positioned their works in a particular arrangement and in a installational fashion (works were arranged in relation to each other with the display area – Bhasin at selected differing heights and Zhang across a landscape orientation ..read more

Heather Muise received her BFA in Visual Arts from the University of Windsor, Canada, and her MFA concentrating in Printmaking at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA and completed a Master of Library Science at North Carolina Central University, USA. Her work has been included in over 200 exhibitions on 4 continents, most recently, The ..read more

Denise Wyllie gives an Artist Talk for printmakers /members of the Printmakers Council at her ‘Chelsea Garden Prints’ solo exhibition at St Bride Foundation. PMC members also participated in discussions & had time to get to know each other. An interesting array of Wyllie’s original screenprints, lithographs and digital prints, plus beautiful sketchbooks & informative ..read more

Steve Mumberson “We reviewed the largest amount of student work presented for the Shelia Sloss Award this year; there were a few students we gave commendation to but it was Elisa Dublanc prints that both Angela Brookes and myself immediately agreed on. The prints were very accomplished works, technically,  and well presented.  They had  consistent ..read more

Carolyn Murphy is a Manchester-based artist, specialising in printmaking and installation.  She joined the Printmakers Council (PMC) in 2021 after following members’ zoom talks during the pandemic. Since then, she has taken part in several PMC exhibitions – at Mandell’s Gallery in Norwich, Emma Mason Gallery, Eastbourne and at Bankside Gallery in London. Carolyn is interested in the landscapes we create and our complex interrelationship with the environment. She is a keen walker and regularly gets out on the hills, particularly the Pennines. For the last two years, she has split her time ..read more

After studying art at Thurrock, and Coventry School of Art & Design, Theresa worked as a Free-lance Illustrator using Linocut and Monoprint, editioning for artists, and learning about etching techniques. Together with a group of fellow graduates, they were awarded a Prince’s Trust Grant to set up a Screen-Printing Workshop. She finally established her own etching studios in Kingsgate Workshops, Kilburn. Theresa currently teaches printmaking at Hampstead School of Art, & in her studio, belongs to Southbank Printmakers artists-run gallery, and The Printmakers Council.  Exhibiting th ..read more

About Maureen: Examining memory and the seen, the concepts of holding, containment and the hidden interior play a huge role in Maureen’s artistic practice. Often using still life as a starting point to explore these concerns she works with vessels, ancient or modern, domestic and decorative. The flotsam and jetsam of walks in nature, through forest or by the seashore, stuffed in pockets or cloth bags, return with her into the studio to take their places amongst the vessels, real or imagined, as reminders of feelings, temperatures and colours. The changing seasons in the garden offer subjects t ..read more

Jo Okell’s prints are always single Monotypes, sometimes referred to as Unique Prints. She works on them over time using oil based printing ink that requires drying time between each layer.  While at Morley college she used the bed of a large Offset Press to ink up each layer. After manipulating the image it is transferred on to the roller and offset onto the paper. Later, while working at Volcanic Editions, she used layers of inked acetate and rolled them through an Etching Press. She works on around seven or eight related series of prints at a time. Red Hiding 03 Monotype She is interes ..read more

About the artist Irish born Clare O Hagan is an award winning visual artist, printmaker and filmmaker who lives in Derbyshire. The artist’s vision / way of being in this world was informed by growing up in a working class catholic family in a small linen mill village in Northern Ireland. Living in close proximity to the border between Southern Ireland, and the North, during the period or conflict of the late 60’s onwards, it was not a safe place for anyone. Witnessing and experiencing firsthand disadvantages both economically and politically, combined with dictates from a deeply misogynistic ..read more

Greenwich Printmakers is a successful selling gallery in Greenwich Market, run by 35 artist printmakers from London and the surrounding area.  Our application process is free and we welcome applications from all members of the Printmakers Council. Apply here: https://www.greenwichprintmakers.co.uk/membership ..read more