Author name: ruth_ander

New Online Workshop dates

My new online hand printing at home workshop dates are Sunday March 6th and Sunday April 3rd. 10am-1pm via Zoom. They are a fantastic way to enter into the world of printing without the need for specialist equipment or a printing press. Or they can serve as a kickstart to an existing artistic practice. Beginners […]

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Printfest is On!

Having been postponed for 2 years, Printfest, the upmarket, well curated, festival of all things print is happening! Taking over the small town of Ulverston in the Lake District between Thursday 28th April and Sunday 1st May, it will be a wonderful smorgasbord of contemporary printmakers and their wares. A great place to continue a

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The High Places

Why are we drawn to ancient sites? And what is it that has always drawn humans to these special places? First of all what do I mean by ancient sites? This is my own definition really- a place where there’s evidence of human use going back at least thousands of years- Stone Age, Bronze Age,

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North Somerset Arts Week is Around the Corner- 10th-19th September

Usually a Spring affair, NSAW is finally happening in an autumnal guise. I’ll be showing work (probably erring on the side of Severn estuary, wild weather, Steep Holme and Denny Island) at 12 Glenwood Rise, Portishead alongside Ian Price (en plein air artist extraordinaire) and Hamish Young (who makes stunning sculptures and Royal West of

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