Friday, 16 May 2014

Bainbridge Open 2014










































Print Block member Sadie Hennessy and Suki's 
editioning clients Robert Clarke and Julia 
Mckenzie had their work selected for this years 
Bainbridge open submission show of contemporary 
printmaking. Organised by Bainbridge studios 
in West Norwood the exhibition was held at The 
Embassy Tea Gallery, London from 7th to 11th 
May. Shown here is Julia's intricate screen 
print 'Fontenaye' which won her the Intaglio 
Printmaker Prize!

Thursday, 15 May 2014

Photo Stencil Workshop



Last Saturday we ran another one day photo stencil 
workshop at the studio. This time we encouraged
the students to make up their stencils in the class
which resulted in some really varied and interesting 
work. These are a selection of really lovely prints 
achieved in just 7 hours. 





Sunday, 11 May 2014

One to One



Ella McDonald and Heather Nowak booked 
days tech support in the studio with Karen 
at the weekend. Ella printed a beautiful 
concertina book in preparation for her 
degree show at Camberwell School of Art, 
and Heather, inspired by the current Matisse 
exhibition of paper cut-outs experimented 
with paper shapes and images printed in 
vibrant colour. 

Thursday, 8 May 2014

Whitstable Museum Workshops



















































On Saturday The Print Block ran two children's print 
workshops to tie in with the current exhibition 
'East Kent Printmakers' now showing at The Whitstable 
Museum & Gallery and the Herne Bay Musuem. The children 
experimented with paper cut outs, lino printing and  
screen printing techniques and produced some very 
lovely work. Well done everyone!

Tuesday, 6 May 2014

Editioning for Paul Bommer



















A new and beautiful version of Paul Bommers original 
Cromer Crab. Editioned at the Print Block by Suki Hayes 
Watkins.

Saturday, 3 May 2014

Karen Radford






















New screen print by Print Block member Karen Radford

Thursday, 1 May 2014

Editioning for Paul Bommer



















Hot off the Print Block Bed comes this great new print
'Tourettes De France' by Norfolk based artist Paul 
Bommer, beautifully editioned by Suki and available to
buy from www.paulbommer.com