Blog - Meet the Maker
Hello! My name is Andrea and I am a printmaker from Plymouth in Devon. Plymouth is a coastal city in the southwest of the UK, but also neighbours the beautiful Dartmoor. I live with my husband and 2 sons. During the day...
I am a linocut printmaker trained in illustration. Working as Prints by the Bay I create narrative-driven prints about femininity and women’s connection to nature. Using one-colour and reduction linoprint, my illustrative work blends story, symbolism, and soul to evoke...
I’m Jo Boddy, I live on the Surrey/Berkshire border with my husband, our two children and my furry (and often muddy) cockerpoo, Hops. Printmaking is a second career built out of a need to do ‘something for myself’ when the children were very small. An evening art course turned into a...
About me and what I do. I’m Mark Howard Jones, a Hampshire-based artist and printmaker creating contemporary linocuts and paintings inspired by suburban life, walking, and local history. My work explores place, memory, and community, often through everyday scenes and recurring motifs like neighbourhood streets...
I am a full-time printmaker and artist based in Edinburgh. For ten years, I co-ran a gallery café with my partner and sold my paintings there, after which we both went freelance in search of a more satisfying work/life balance. I now mak...
Who are you and what do you do? I’m Beth and I am a printmaker, picture framer and florist based in Winchester. I have a degree in TV & Film Set Design and started my career as a set designer...
I'm a British artist and printmaker, born and bred in the north east city of Sunderland in the early 1980s. I've had a deep drive to create ever since I was a small child, filling up one sketchbook after another with drawings and producing countle...
I'm Andrea Wisnewski, an illustrator & printmaker who lives with my husband and two dogs in rural Connecticut. I love collecting things that inspire me...
Hi, I’m Fiona, a printmaker based in South West London. I work mostly in screenprint, collagraph and linocut, taking inspiration from lots of sources including. . .
Hello, I’m Sarah, I’m an aspiring printmaker based in the rolling hills of South Devon, near the historic town of Totnes. I have a love of nature and social history...
Hi, I’m Kate an artist, printmaker and teacher based near Southampton in Hampshire. I’m inspired by colour, mark making and abstraction...
Custard4gravy is just a daft name I came up with many moons ago to use for my own artwork - People tend to remember it, and if nothing else it’s a talking point at fairs.
To most people - I’m Andy Mitchell a printmaker/ designer/ illustrator...
Hello, I’m Liz, an artist and printmaker based in North Essex. I’m passionate about creating original linocut prints inspired by the landscape around...
Hello, I’m Lorna, a self-taught artist working with printmaking and collage based in Devon, Southwest England. Themes of movement, how we inhabit and speak into public and domestic spaces are threads which regularly...
I’m Alex Williams, a printmaker and illustrator based in Somerset. I mainly make linocut prints in bright and bold colours - I very rarely use any black ink...
Hi, my name is Fiona Rimmer and I'm a printmaker/etcher from Hampshire, UK where I live with my husband, 3 sons and a beautiful dog called Skyla (the humans are beautiful too). I have a degree in Fine Art from Lancaster...
Hello, I’m Polly, and I’m a linocut printmaker based in the Eden Valley in rural Cumbria. Much of my work features a character known as Bun-Head, a feisty woman who has come to hold a special place in the hearts...
Hello. I’m a wood engraver and printmaker who specialises in portraiture. I work from my studio in South Bristol where I’m lucky enough to have...
Hello, I’m Corinne Mangan and I live and work in the beautiful Surrey Hills where I find most of my inspiration; I’m currently an Artist in Reside...
Hello! My name is Holly Nairn and I am a full time Art teacher in Hertfordshire, a job I absolutely love. I work under the name PaperInkDream...
