Printmakers Circle at Sunny Bank Mills

Printmakers Circle is a group of professional printmakers based in North Yorkshire, who embrace original printmaking in many different ways, exploring a wide range of traditional and contemporary methods and techniques. 8th April – 14th May in the Gallery.

Laney Birkhead – Collograph and Carborundum

Hester Cox – Collographs

Andrew Dalton – Monoprints

Heather Foster – Etchings and Ipad Prints

Pam Grimmond – Linoprints

John Jones – Linoprints

Caroline Machray – Monoprints

Ian Scott Massie – Screenprints

Stef Mitchell – Monoprints

Helen Peyton – Linoprints

Preview: Meet the Artists – Saturday 8th April 12-3pm

12 noon: John Jones Relief Printmaker – shows the many stages of relief printing through hand cut blocks and colour separations and discusses examples of his own work.

1pm: Andy Dalton – demonstrates his unique acetate monoprinting methods – visitors can have a go at making a print with Andy.

2pm: Hester Cox – demonstrates her special techniques of collograph plate making and inking up a collograph plate, as well as making an intaglio print on an etching press.