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2024 07 15 Image of the week
Stephanie McCready’s artwork showcases skillful linocut work, with watercolour additions bringing a further dimension and visual engagement.
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Starting out with collagraphs
Tips and ideas for getting started when creating collagraph plates.
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2024 06 26 Image of the week
Discover Evan Summer, a printmaker with vast experience whose work has been shown in over 300 exhibitions and is in many museum collections.
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Creating a portfolio box
This portfolio is perfect to hold a collection of prints, manuscripts, drawings, paintings or a personal journal.
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2024 05 21 Image of the week
This week’s image: close-up photography including lines, shadows and organic shapes.
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2024 05 06 Image of the week
A gifted portrait and landscape artist, John Singer Sargent captures the light beautifully in this wonderful rendition of a simple building in Corfu.
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Zinc etching, from design to print
How to develop a basic drawing into a complex zinc etching.
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2024 04 24 Image of the week
Jacob Taylor Gibson, I Don’t Know What’s Good For Me (Rat King), 2022, lithography, screenprint, intaglio, rust, laser engraved acrylic There are some terrific photos…
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Producing prints using a 3D-printed etching press
Explore printmaking using a 3D-printed mini etching press, then either purchase one or make your own tiny press.
Welcome, and I hope you enjoy my creative journey…
My blog documents my (mainly) print and creative pursuits, both those that are successful and those that aren’t. I post many step-by-step processes as a personal record but also to aid others following similar paths looking for instruction, tips and ideas. I hope you find it useful.
My galleries showcase some of my favourite works including an ever increasing range of artist books I enjoy creating.
If you’ve any questions, advice or just want to comment please feel free to contact me. I’d love to hear from you!

