Gelli plate collage workshop at The Rickyard, Wickenby
Today was a lovely change for me – instead of running a workshop, I was attending one! I was back at the Rickyard to do
Today was a lovely change for me – instead of running a workshop, I was attending one! I was back at the Rickyard to do
This year, I"ll be working on developing some work that combines part-printings, a variety of papers, including Japanese washi and Hosho papers and various collage
I recently ran what turned out to be brilliant one-day workshop at a local venue. The Rickyard Gallery is a relatively new arts centre to
As the title '10': A Retrospective suggests, the exhibition was an overview of more than ten years of work, charting my evolution from straight up
If you've been getting my Instagram posts at @sinclairashmanprintmaker, you will have seen my updates on a recent gallery/exhibition venture. It's called The Five. We are
I have a new show! Five Flexures and around 20 prints feature in a solo exhibition at The Hub, in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. The Flexures were made
A mixed show, featuring folded sculptures, metallic reliefs and mounted prints. My recent show at Sam Scorer was a very interesting experience. It was my first
Recently, I entered the 13th International Biennial International Miniature Print Competition, organised by the Center for Contemporary Printmaking (CCP). CCP was the venue for my
Since my last post on Metallics, this area of my practice has developed considerably. Back in the summer of 2020, the technique was new and so
The next chance to see a piece of my work will be in a new Printmakers Council exhibition, starting later this month at the Royal
Although I have a small (A4 wide) XCut XPress as a printing press at home, and have managed to produce some interesting prints, the lack
Being in coronavirus lockdown mode with only a small print press for creative company can, in some ways, be a good thing. It has meant
Alongside all of the interesting conversations on printmaking I had with tutors and fellow printmakers on my USA residency, perhaps the most important thing to
Another technique for creating surface treatments on plates that I've been trying out recently is crackle texture. Until now, I've been using commercially made Crackle
I'm always looking out for different materials and methods for making collagraph printing plates. Included in my regular sources of inspiration are the blog postings