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The Lost Watercolours of Edward Bawden

Widely admired today as an illustrator and printmaker, Edward Bawden (1903-89) is hardly a ‘forgotten artist’. Yet one aspect of his career has been neglected until now: his role in the 1930s as a ...

The Craft of Print

Over the coming months we look forward to sharing news of a series of publications, events, films and interviews which celebrate the craft of print. We'll be looking at the work of printmakers, edi...

Type

We've been busy getting our letterpress studio back up and running, cleaning type and getting ourselves organised. We'll keep you posted with our progress. Here's some Signal and Gill Sans Condense...

The Masters – Relief Prints

Many thanks to everyone who came along to the opening of The Masters - Relief Prints, the first in a series of technique-specific annual exhibitions presented by the Royal Society of Painter Printm...

Ultramarine on Northey Island

In early July 2015, Random Spectacular No. 2 contributors Ultramarine played live on Northey Island, a National Trust property in the Blackwater estuary, off Maldon, Essex. Although the island is g...

The Darktown Billets-Doux

We're pleased to announce our next St Jude's exhibition in Edinburgh. The Darktown Billets-Doux will see Jonny Hannah bring a selection of paintings, prints and other flotsam and jetsam to the city...

Time on Speyside

We've been working up on Speyside for a while and have managed to find some time to enjoy the landscape.

The Making of Nature Table

We’ve just uploaded a new film that looks at the inspiration behind Angie’s Nature Table fabric and wallpaper. We had worked with the photographer Cristian Barnett before and he offered he making o...

Tom Mabon

Painter Tom Mabon has an exhibition of new work entitled Common Ground opening on 7th June 2014 at the Roger  Billcliffe Gallery in Glasgow. Born in Kirkcaldy, Fife and trained at Gray's School of ...

Ravilious Wood Engravings

We're looking forward to getting our hands on a copy of James Russell's latest book for Mainstone Press. Ravilious Wood Engravings features a selection of Ravilious wood engravings over its 80 page...