A group of friends came back to visit us for another days screen printing at the weekend. These are some of the lovely prints they produced during the course of the day. Come back soon!
Inspired by Shakespeare's Richard III this beautiful new screen print 'A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!' is by London based artist/printmaker Mychael Barratt and editioned by Suki at the studio.
This weekend The Print Block held its annualChristmas sale at a beautiful new venue'Kent and London' in their Whitstable showroom on the beach. The turnout was overwhelming and without a doubt our most successful sale to date.A very big thank you to everyone who supported us both local and further afield and to all our talented printmakers without whom this sale wouldnot be possible and last but not least to Kent andLondon for their support and generosity in allowing us to turn up and take over! and not forgettingJason for helpingto make this event run so smoothly.
The Print Block is very excited to announce that this year we are teaming up with Kent & London in their Whitstable showroom (next door to Keam's Yard and The Pearsons Arms) for our popular Christmas Studio Sale. Dates are Sat 26th & Sun 27th November, times and more info will be available shortly on our posters!
Feeling proud at the launch of Alice Pattullo's beautiful new children's book 'An Animal ABC' last night at The House of Illustration, London. Also on show the original screen prints which were editioned by Suki at the studio.
Print Block members Jill Pantony and Ruth McDonald have a Pop-Up exhibition at Gallery 7, The Pie Factory Margate as part of East Kent Artists Open Houses from 14th Oct to Nov 9th. Open from Tuesday to Saturday 10.30-5.30pm & Sunday 10.30 - 4pm. Private View is Sat 15th 2-5pm all welcome!
The Print Block is very excited to finally shout about a huge printing project already underway with London based illustrator and printmaker Alice Pattullo held at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park from June to September 2017! Taking inspiration from house and home Alice's most ambitious project to date will be showing 60 beautiful new editioned screen prints referencing her fascination with superstitions and folklore. We can't wait!
Following the huge task of printing Alice Pattullo's limited edition Animal Alphabet in the studio we are proud to announce that it has now been made into a beautiful children's book. The book launch for 'An Animal ABC' is being held next Tuesday 11th October at House of Illustration, Granary square, London from 6-8pm Come along to get your signed edition!
Norfolk based illustrator Paul Bommer spent a day with us proofing his beautiful new tattooed sailor 'Marin Tatoue'. We are hoping to have this in our Christmas sale (dates to be confirmed) and our online shop soon!
A full rack of hand printed 'Yabba You & The Prophets' record covers waiting to go to the cutters for Pete at Pressure Sounds. These are available to buy soon direct from www.pressure.co.uk
'Dark Matter' a new screen print by Whitstable based illustrator & digital sculptor Phill Hosking. Editioned by Suki this 4 x colour screenprint an edition of 25 is available to buy direct from the artist.
Editioned by Suki another lovely screen print by Cambridge based illustrator/ printmaker Anna Wray. 'First day of Spring' is available to buy direct from the artist atwww.annawray.co.uk
Kent & London based street artist Catman has been in the studio proofing his very first screen print with Suki. 'They See Me Rolling' an 8x colour print, edition of 80priced £100 is available to buy direct from the artist via Facebook Catman-Artist
Kent based artist Phill Hosking has been in the studio
with more new work for Suki to edition. 'Thought Form' is a 5x colour screen print, edition of 25 and available to buy direct from the artist. Contact Phill via Instagram
Print Block member Ruth McDonald will be showing a selection of her prints, gesso panels and drawings in Gallery 2 at The Horsbridge Centre in Whitstable this July from Tues 13th to Wed 19th. All welcome!
More Sunday printing at the studio booked byfreelance designer/illustrator and ninja Nic Hinton and illustrator/ printmaker Kirsten Mcnee of Fawn and Thistle.
We had a lovely group of friends book the studio for a day's screen printing on Saturday. Hannah, Ashley, Nicola and Jess all produced some really lovely work, come back and print some more!