Eirian Llwyd Memorial Award 2019

Eirian’s memorial award is now open. We have made some changes this year, we have opened it up to up to two printmakers to be nominated and changed the condition to the following; Be a Welsh or Wales based artist Be establishing their practice in printmaking or an artist who has begun experimenting within printmaking … Continue reading Eirian Llwyd Memorial Award 2019

Children’s Sun Printing Workshop

In this workshop, the children create their own compositions and cards using a variety of objects such as plant material, stencils, and anything small they would like to bring. The objects are laid on specially treated paper, and exposed to sunlight for a few minutes. The children can watch the image of the objects magically … Continue reading Children’s Sun Printing Workshop

CYANOTYPE AND PHOTOCOPY TRANSFER WORKSHOP

This weekend I held a two day workshop at Cardiff Print Workshop. On Saturday the day was taken up by Cyanotype, a wonderfully simple form of alternative photography that produces vivid blue prints when exposed to ultra-violet light. Here at CPW we use a sun bed lamp but on Saturday we had a much stronger … Continue reading CYANOTYPE AND PHOTOCOPY TRANSFER WORKSHOP