Edinburgh Printmakers’ Family Print Club session on letterpress

The Edin­burgh Print­mak­ers Fam­i­ly Print Club ses­sion on 25 June is on let­ter­press print­ing and sim­ple book­mak­ing. For more details and how to book, see the Edin­burgh Print­mak­ers website.

Online book launch: Women in Print 2

An online book launch is being held on Thurs­day 13 April to mark the pub­li­ca­tion of Women in Print 2: pro­duc­tion, dis­tri­b­u­tion and con­sump­tion, the sec­ond of two linked vol­umes of essays, pub­lished by Peter Lang. The event is organ­ised by the Cen­tre for Print­ing His­to­ry and Cul­ture and more details can be found on […]

Smail’s open for 2023

Robert Smail’s Print­ing Works in Inner­lei­then is open for the 2023 sea­son from 1 April. For full details of open­ing hours and charges, see the Nation­al Trust for Scot­land’s website.

Wood engraving course at Glasgow Print Studio

Glas­gow Print Stu­dio is run­ning a one-day taster course on wood engrav­ing, suit­able for begin­ners, at the end of March 2023. For more details and how to book see the Stu­dio’s website.

Rising Star awards 2023

The Print­ing Char­i­ty’s Ris­ing Star Awards opened for entries on 1 Feb­ru­ary: peo­ple aged 18–30 work­ing in the print sec­tor are encour­aged to apply to fund train­ing and devel­op­ment oppor­tu­ni­ties. Entries close on Sun­day 2 April. For more details see the Ris­ing Star sec­tion of the Print­ing Char­i­ty’s website.

Stone lithography weekend in Edinburgh

Edin­burgh Print­mak­ers are run­ning a week­end course in stone lith­o­g­ra­phy at the begin­ning of March. For more details and how to book see the Edin­burgh Print­mak­ers website.

Online book launch: Women in Print 1

An online book launch event, host­ed by the Cen­tre for Print­ing His­to­ry and Cul­ture in Birm­ing­ham will be held on Thurs­day 16 Feb­ru­ary to mark the pub­li­ca­tion of Women in Print 1: design and iden­ti­ties, pub­lished by Peter Lang.  For more details and how to book see the CPHC website.

Wood engraving taster day at St Brides

St Brides Foun­da­tion in Lon­don are run­ning a taster course, suit­able for absolute begin­ners, on the relief print­ing tech­nique of wood engrav­ing on Tues­day 27 Feb­ru­ary 2023 from 11am- 17pm. For more details and how to book, see the St Brides website.

Printing on subscription: call for papers

The Cen­tre for Print­ing His­to­ry and Cul­ture, in asso­ci­a­tion with the Baskerville Soci­ety, has put out a call for papers for a con­fer­ence on the theme Pre­paid print­ing: approach­es to the study of sub­scribers’ lists to be held at Win­ter­bourne House at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Birm­ing­ham in Sep­tem­ber 2023. The dead­line for pro­pos­als is 1 […]

Stone lithography course

Edin­burgh Print­mak­ers are run­ning an evening course in stone lith­o­g­ra­phy from the end of Feb­ru­ary 2023. For more details and how to book see the Edin­burgh Print­mak­ers website.