Journal

  • Explore the Southbank Printmakers Mini Print Exhibition 2024

    Explore the Southbank Printmakers Mini Print Exhibition 2024

    The Southbank Printmakers Mini print Exhibition 2024 is now open! Over 400 original miniprints available to see and buy (including mine ☺️) until 1st December. Lots of different printmaking techniques; a great chance to buy a little piece of artwork. Visit the gallery @gabriels_wharf or you can see all the prints on their website here: www.southbankprintmakers.com/miniprint2024 Read more

  • Lino Print – Adding Colour by Painting

    Lino Print – Adding Colour by Painting

    So far, my prints have been just in one colour. I really like the simplicity and am often drawn to single colour prints myself. I also wanted to master lino printing before I thought about adding colour to my artwork. I haven’t mastered it but I’m ready to start injecting some! This print seemed like… Read more

  • My First Lino Print Exhibition in Spitalfields

    My First Lino Print Exhibition in Spitalfields

    I’m a bit slow at this blogging lark, sorry! One of my lino prints was recently shown at a little gallery in Spitalfields in London called Town House. It’s too late if you wanted to visit I’m afraid but I thought I should document it on here anyway. It was the first gallery I applied… Read more

  • Lino Print Ideas: Sketch of Lee Miller From My Trip

    Lino Print Ideas: Sketch of Lee Miller From My Trip

    For the last couple of years I’ve made sure I take my sketchbook with me when I’m on holiday. It’s the best time to draw, when there’s nothing else to think about or do! I have been meaning to draw this picture of Lee Miller for ages, just love her style, the sunglasses are cool!… Read more

  • Celebrating Printmaking at Bankside Gallery

    Celebrating Printmaking at Bankside Gallery

    A few snaps from my first artist evening in London last week. Really chuffed to have one of my lino prints selected by Bankside Gallery, along with lots of other artists. 300 pieces selected from 1500 applications from all over the world! 😁 “An exhibition showcasing the powerful, ambitious and impressive nature of works in all… Read more

  • Artisans at work prints

    Artisans at work prints

    This latest project involves sketching and then lino printing pictures of artisans at work – making beautiful things with their hands. Taking time. Something I need to learn to do more (I’m always rushing from one thing to the next and worrying I’m not giving things enough attention but I get lost in the moment!)… Read more