Creative Boom

JULY 12, 2022

If you're participating in art fairs for the first time or just feel a bit rusty, we've put together a guide on how to set up a stall with the help of Glasgow Print Fair and some of the printmakers it works with. A top tip from Max Machen is to plan far ahead, "I normally book train tickets and sort out a place to stay beforehand.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 12, 2022

Long-time attendees will know that the fair usually takes place at the Royal Academy of Arts, but for its 37th edition, the event has moved to Somerset House, and you can book your tickets now! For a full list of exhibitors or to book your ticket for the 37th London Original Print Fair, head over to londonoriginalprintfair.com.

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Creative Boom

MAY 31, 2023

For the entire three hours, I would just look through books of paintings and photo magazines. Then I moved to New York and interned at a printmaking workshop and later at a small and friendly book publisher. When I was a young child - about 8 - I started going to drawing lessons," Dror tells Creative Boom.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 7, 2022

Olga Shtonda is an award-winning illustrator from Kharkiv, Ukraine, who loves to combine different graphic techniques with printmaking, ink, pencils, collages and digital. Olga believes her visual style was influenced by studying printmaking and graphic art at Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts. "I © Olga Shtonda. © Olga Shtonda.

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Creative Boom

JULY 20, 2022

Book Illustration Winner 2022 – Gérard DuBois. Taking the top spot as the winner of both the Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year Prize and Book Illustration Winner 2022 is Gérard DuBois. Book Illustration Winner 2022 – Gérard DuBois. Book Illustration Winner 2022 – Gérard DuBois. The judges have had their say.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 26, 2024

I also own a growing collection of picture books, some of which I've had since I was a child." And printmaking is also something I love experimenting with." They give me ideas for my work". Style-wise, I'm inspired by the amazing fellow illustrators and graphic designers I follow on social media," she continues. "I

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 30, 2022

Irina, who holds an MA degree in Illustration and Book Arts from the Anglia Ruskin University of Cambridge, has honed her unmistakable style through an extensive learning process. Studying graphic arts introduced her to almost every visual art-related discipline, including graphic design, printmaking, photography, and fine art. "I

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The 2024 winners were chosen by an expert judging panel consisting of printmaker and previous Illustration Awards winner James Albon, author, illustrator, and animator Yasmeen Ismail, founder and director of Gran Salón Mexico Maru Aguzzi, and esteemed illustrator and cartoonist Chris Riddell.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Primarily printmaking and gouache painting. I had a weird realisation after illustrating three books in overlapping succession that as a career, the thing I thought I'd love isn't sustainable or healthy," she recalls. "In Explore books, articles, and essays related to your field as well as adjacent topics.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 19, 2024

It's been principally designed for typographers to craft extended text, book design, and publishing detail. It was inspired by eight-bit video games, the prints of Dutch graphic designer Karel Martens, and the cover of his book Printed Matter. Ravenscar The latest typeface from Jeremy Tankard, Ravenscar, is an old-face slab serif.

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Fonts Arts and Crafts Printmaking Inspiration 522

Creative Boom

APRIL 30, 2024

So, building relaxing activities such as light yoga, a skincare regime, meditation, or reading a book really helps put your mind in the right condition for more restorative sleep. I go to bed around 10pm and read a book. To help you along the way, art director Asa Rodger recommends the book Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker. "I

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Chris has spent the last 12 years applying his skills to the problem-solving and deadline-intensive task of editorial illustration while working on books and releasing his own prints. Combined with an aesthetic from traditional printmaking techniques, he's settled into a new role as a graphic illustrator.

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Brown Paper Bag

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

When scanned, the flattening makes these pieces look like they were done with printmaking techniques; the opacity of the tissue paper mimics the roll of a brayer. My hope is to compile them all for a children’s book that I hope to have published someday.”. Stacey is hard at work on her latest series.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 8, 2023

This childhood compulsion would take Connor to the Rhode Island School of Design, where he would study printmaking and illustration. I think my publisher, Eddie Raymond of Strangers Publishing, has also done a really amazing job of championing the book and making sure it gets out in front of the right people.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

I've given up on Instagram," complains freelance book cover designer Alex Kirby. "I With social media, we easily forget that we're using someone else's free offered facility," points out printmaker and graphic designer Paul Wolterink. "It But while that may be helping them sell more ads, it's leaving creatives somewhat baffled.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 7, 2024

It's important to actively engage with customers if you want to stand out among other vendors," stresses children's book illustrator and creative director Dawn M. Vickysworld Printmaker and illustrator Jason Limberg agrees.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The pioneering group produced hundreds of unique designs, and a new book by Elena M. Sarni from Princeton Architectural Press titled Trailblazing Women Printmakers: Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios and the The Folly Cove Designers details the group’s prolific history and extensive works. Eino Natti, “Polyphemus.”

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Creative Boom

JUNE 21, 2022

As she grew up in Turkey, it was the picture books from Aysha Tengiz's childhood that kept her sane and inspired her to become a freelance artist. To do so, they collaborate with a range of independent creatives, including illustrator Ingebjørg Hunskaar , designer Rachel Richardson and printmaker Helen Murgatroyd. Aysha Tengiz.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 18, 2024

Illustrator and designer Isaac LeFever adds: "I've been picking back up with printmaking. Instead, I read books, paint, get on with productive work and go for long walks exploring outdoors. I find it calming as it requires a nice soft focus; I get to draw and still use my creative skills but in an analogue medium."

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Japan’s Miyoshi Mononoke Museum in the Hiroshima Prefecture houses the largest yōkai collection in the world with more than 5,000 works, and a book recently published by PIE International showcases 60 of the most iconic and bizarre pieces from the institution.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 15, 2022

Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). Booking is essential, and subjects will include architecture, film animation, art, 3D modelling and design. Students at Glasgow School of Art.

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Creative Review

JANUARY 4, 2022

German typographer, designer, teacher, and writer Jan Tschichold cited the first Bauhaus exhibition as directly leading him to forge a more experimental way of working with letterforms that was also simple and practical; and he went on to lay out his principles in seminal book Die Neue Typographie (The New Typography).

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Mindsparkle Mag

OCTOBER 4, 2021

How long has it been since you last read a book? However, it's always good to have a physical book on our bedtable. There's a phrase that states that we shouldn't judge a book for its cover. Today, we're showcasing ten different black &white books and calendars. Printmaking as a Pair by Weird Gentlemen.

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Colossal

AUGUST 1, 2022

Artists of all disciplines interested in printmaking are eligible for this new fellowship from the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts. Selected artists will receive access to a community and professional printmaking workspace, a $3,000 stipend, three printmaking workshops, and assistance from the foundation’s staff.

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Colossal

MAY 17, 2022

Guy Laramée, “Encyclopedie Larousse” (detail), carved books, pigments, inks, and metal clip. Books have beguiled us since they first emerged in the form of ancient scrolls and codices around the world. Guy Laramée, “Encyclopedie Larousse,” carved books, pigments, inks, and metal clip.

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Creative Review

JULY 12, 2021

It regularly published an alternative newspaper, pamphlets and books, provided printing services for groups, trade unions and campaigning organisations, and also offered a place for activists to convene. For over ten years, APP was one such printer. Aberdeen CND (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament) publication Living on the Front Line, 1981.

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Just Creative

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

If you’re also a writer, photographer, or printmaker, then include it. You may choose a single large sheet that folds up to a compact size or large layout the size of a coffee table book. Many designers use a book format. When selecting work for your portfolio: Think about how to organize or categorize it so it tells a story.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The group is selling the monochromatic pieces to fund the work of People Powered Press— email Split to see which are still in stock and make a purchase—and pick up the book documenting the entire process from the studio’s shop. Using the Brico System for letterpress printing requires thinking of every possible combination from A to Z.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The 10th International Landscape Photographer of the Year (International) This contest awards winners $10,000 in cash prizes, inclusion in a photo book, and NiSi filter outfits and tripods. Women’s Studio Workshop has several funding opportunities open to artists working in bookmaking, printmaking, and other paper-based mediums.

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Colossal

MAY 1, 2024

2024 Booooooom Art & Photo Book Award (International) Artists, photographers, and illustrators are invited to submit cohesive bodies of work they’d like to see turned into a book. First-time and established artists are invited to submit works. Deadline: June 1, 2024. Six projects will be selected for publishing at no cost.

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

FREE THE BOOKS: A Print Exhibition (International) This March, Evanston Public Library will host an exhibition of prints about banned books in collaboration with Hive Center for Book Arts and Starshaped Press. Deadline: February 15, 2024. Entry fees range from $5 to $35. Deadline: February 16, 2024. ET on February 1, 2024.

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Colossal

JANUARY 1, 2024

Virgin Islands) This portrait competition is open to all media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, textiles, video, performance art, and digital or time-based art. Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2025 (United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the U.S.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

.” Scholten began working with the unconventional material about a decade ago in collaboration with artist Martijn van der Blom , and the pair recently released a bi-lingual book, Print & Play, the Art of LEGO Letterpress , documenting their process and projects during the last ten years.

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Colossal

JULY 31, 2024

Open Calls On the Shelf: A Photo Book Exhibition (International) In conjunction with the 2024 Filter Photo Festival, Filter Photo is hosting an open theme call for well-conceived, original, and compelling photo books, whether self-published, handmade, or commercially published. You can also join our monthly Opportunities Newsletter.

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Eye on Design

JULY 22, 2021

From the beginning, there was an emphasis on printmaking and book binding because of Gough’s work in newspapers,” Blauvelt told me. “We If design is about life,” the McCoys wrote in the 1993 book Cranbrook Design: The New Discourse , “why shouldn’t it have all the complexity, variety, contradiction, and sublimity of life?”.

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Colossal

MARCH 1, 2022

This fellowship is open to international artists working in printmaking, digital media, installation art, social practice, photography, and book arts. This program is open to studio-based visual artists working in painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, photography, video, digital media, and installation. Deadline: Rolling.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The Adolf and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant (International) The Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant program provides one-time interim financial assistance to qualified painters, printmakers, and sculptors whose needs resulted from an unforeseen catastrophic incident and who lack the resources to meet that situation.

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