PRINTMAKING printmaking workshops

PRINTMAKING

Revised and updated October 2010 NEW: West London Art Factory
BRISTOL; BELFAST; CAMBRIDGE; CARDIFF; COLCHESTER
CORNWALL; DERBY; EDINBURGH; EXETER; GLASGOW
GLOUCESTERSHIRE; LEICESTER; LONDON; NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NORTHERN IRELAND; OXFORD; PENRYN; POOLE; PORTHMEOR
SOUTHAMPTON; SUDBURY; SWANSEA; SUSSEX; TOTNES
SPAIN; USA

United Kingdom

BRISTOL
Bristol Printmakers' Workshop
MacArthur Building, 
Gas Ferry Road,
Bristol BS1,
Tel: +44(0)1179249167
http://digital-bristol.avonibp.co.uk/printmkr/printmkr.html

Spike Island
133 Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 UX
Telephone: +44 (0)117 929 2266
Fax: +44 (0)117 929 2066
Email: admin@spikeisland.org.uk

Spike Island has established itself as a significant international centre combining working and exhibition space for the contemporary visual arts. Located at the edge of Bristol’s Harbourside, Spike Island offers seventy affordable long let studios; project space for the making and showing of ambitious new work; and a number of spaces for commercial cultural industries. In parallel to this, a programme of residencies and fellowships are accommodated within dedicated shorter let spaces. The programme of exhibitions commissioned for the gallery takes place against the background of critical debate and the international residency programme for which Spike Island is renowned.
http://www.spikeisland.org.uk/
BELFAST
Belfast Print Workshop 
186 Stranmillis Road,
Belfast, N. Ireland BT9 5DU, UK. 
Contact: Jim Allen 
Tel: +44(0)1232 381591. 
CAMBRIDGE
St Barnabas Press,
Belfast Yard, Coldhams Road,
CAMBRIDGE CB1 3EW, UK
Tel: 01223 413792, Fax: 01223 212440
Email: mailto:info@stbarnabaspress.co.uk
Contact: James Hill.
Tel: +44 (0)1223 413792, Fax +44(0)1223 212440.
Facilities for etching, relief printing and screenprinting. Studio space for hire as well as tuition.
http://www.stbarnabaspress.co.uk/
The Cambridge Curwen Print Study Centre
Chilford Hall
Linton
Cambridge CB1 6LE
Telephone: 01223 893544 Fax: 01223 893638
http://www.curwenprintstudy.co.uk/
The Print Studio, Cambridge Ltd.
Building 10, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road,
Cambridge, ENGLAND CB2 2HN
Tel/Fax: +44 (0)1223 416415
Email: printstudio@ukonline.co.uk
http://www.theprintstudio.co.uk/
the Aragó Press
The Aragó Press specialises in limited editon prints and artist's books. I work in collaboration with writers, dancers and musicians.
Relief printing: 2 Albion presses; screen printing: 1 etching press; digital printing with Mutoh 54" inkjet, and Epson Stylus Pro 4800 A2 printer, both using archival quality inks. A quantity of lead and wood type.
contact Arvon Wellen:
http://www.aragopress.arago.co.uk
http://www.arago.co.uk
CARDIFF
The Print Market Workshop
Chapter, Market Road, 
Canton,
Cardiff, CF5 1QE,UK. 
Contact: Pete Williams
Tel: +44(0)1222 394999.
http://www.cf.ac.uk./ccin/main/smes/ptmarket/
Open access workshop with facilities for etching, silkscreen and relief printing. A safer, non-toxic approach to printmaking. 
COLCHESTER
The Print Workshop
Cuckoo Farm Studios,
Boxted Road, 
Colchester, Essex CO4 5HH, UK.
http://www.cuckoofarmstudios.org.uk/
Cuckoo Farm Associates can now access all the facilities available to studio occupiers.

The well-equipped print workshop is open to members of the public and The BenhamGallery may be rented for exhibitions
or events.
If you want further information about the events, hiring the gallery, joining the Print Workshop or renting a studio please ring 01206 843530 or e-mail info@cuckoofarmstudios.org.uk
CORNWALL
Proof Print Workshop,
Islington Wharf, Penryn,
Cornwall TR10 8AT UK.
Tel: +44 (0)1326 378313.
Intaglio/Relief printing Workshop hire/Classes. Picturesque waterside location.
DERBY
Green Door Printmaking Studio
Welcome to Green Door Printmaking Studio, Derby's only open access artist studio dedicated to the art and craft of innovative and environmentally safer printmaking.
St James Centre, Malcolm Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8LU
Studio Phone:    01332 291 996
Anna's Mobile:   07919 823 097
Anna (Bookings & General Information): mail@greendoor-printmaking.co.uk
Pan (Admin & Website Maintenance): admin@greendoor-printmaking.co.uk
We strive to maintain a diverse range of printmaking courses available at competitive prices. All of our courses are completed on a one-to-one basis, tailored specifically to each individual student and can be arranged whenever it suits you. We hold regular exhibitions throughout the year of our member's work in and around Derbyshire. We aim to showcase all of our artists and their work to raise the profile of printmaking within the artistic community.
EDINBURGH
Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop and Gallery Ltd.
23 Union Street
Edinburgh EH1 3LR
Scotland, UK
tel 0131 557 2479
fax 0131 558 8418
info@edinburgh-printmakers.co.uk
http://www.edinburgh-printmakers.co.uk/
EXETER
Double Elephant Print Workshop
Double Elephant is an open access community based printmaking studio available to anyone, professional printmakers, artists and beginners alike. We aim to offer resources, equipment and tuition to the highest professional standards. We encourage creativity and artistic personal development through a friendly approach and a focus on the artistic integrity of your printmaking.
Old Bakery Studios
Spicer Road
Exeter
Devon
EX1 1TA
Telephone: Lynn Bailey - 07855 206 659 Emma Molony - 07855 512 753
e-mail: info@doubleelephant.org.uk
http://www.doubleelephant.org.uk
GLASGOW
Glasgow Print Studio
Glasgow Print Studio Workshop. Workshop facilities are available in etching/intaglio, stone and plate lithography, relief printing, photography and many other related processes. We also have a digital imaging service. The workshop is run by an experienced staff of expert artist printmakers who provide guidance and technical advice on all aspects of printmaking. Workshop access is available to all members of the public who have printmaking experience.
Contacts
John Mackechnie (Director)
Carolyn Nicoll (Administrator)
Pamela Robertson (Education and Outreach)

Glasgow Print Studio
22 King Street
Glasgow G1 5QP

Tel: +44 (0)141 552 0704
Fax: +44 (0)141 2919
email: gallery@gpsart.co.uk
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Gloucestershire Printmaking Co-operative
Unit 16c Griffin Mill,London Road, Thrupp, Stroud GL5 2AZ
Telephone: 01453 885100
GPC provides facilities for etching, lithography, screenprint, relief print, monoprint, drypoint amd collagraph in two well equipped studios at Griffin Mill.
LEICESTER
Leicester Print Workshop
50 St Stephen’s Road, Highfields, Leicester, LE2 1GG
Telephone: 0116 255 3634
Email: info@leicesterprintworkshop.com
http://www.leicesterprintworkshop.com
We promote fine art printmaking in all its vibrancy and variety. Based in Leicester we have a regional remit and a national reputation.
LONDON
Artichoke Print Workshop
Artichoke Print Workshop
Unit S1 Bizspace,
245a Coldharbour Lane,
London SW9 8RR.
Open access - editioning, etching, lithography & relief.
http://www.artichokeprintmaking.com/
e-mail: artichoketrading@btconnect.com
Telephone: 020 7924 0600
Fax: [01144] 020 7733 5140
ARTICHOKE Print Workshop was established by Colin Gale and Melvyn Petterson in 1992.
The workshop is located in a Victorian Granary Warehouse in a thriving area of Brixton, in the southeast of London, England.
Artichoke provides OPEN ACCESS facilities for fine art printmaking in the areas of intaglio, lithography, relief printing and photographic printmaking media.
The London Print Studio
Londonprintstudio is a small not-for-profit organisation that provides educational resources in the graphic arts for artists, community organizations, education institutions and the public.
425 Harrow Road, 
London W10 4RD.
email: info@londonprintstudio.org.uk
Telephone: 020 8969 3247
Minicom: ..020 8969 8271 for deaf and hard of hearing people customers only
web site:
http://www.londonprintstudio.org.uk/
new course information can be found at this link:
http://www.londonprintstudio.org.uk/E_timetable.html
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WEST LONDON ART FACTORY
West London Art Factory is a selection of brand new artist studios and a fully equipped screen-printing water based workshop.
We offer memberships for experienced and novice screen-printing artists, courses and workshops.
West London Art Factory
Unit M
140 Wales Farm Road
Acton W3 6UG
Location: 2 minutes walk from North Acton tube station
Telephone: Nicola 0755 3082962 or 0208 9937428
WEB SITE: http://www.westlondonartfactory.com
west london art factory
West London Art Factory
The Block Open Access Print Studios,
Paragon Centre, Searles Road, London SEl 4W, UK. Tel: +44(0)171 7085796. Etching, lithography, relief.
Evening and weekend courses, reasonable rates. 
East London Printmakers
East London Printmakers (ELP) is a group of contemporary artist-printmakers based in Hackney. ELP manage a spacious and modern printmaking studio which provides an open access facility for printmakers, and run workshops and educational programmes for its members and the general public. ELP also organise exhibitions for its members.
129 Mare Street
Hackney, London
E8 3RH
info@eastlondonprintmakers.co.uk
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Northern Print
Northern Print,
Stepney Bank,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE1 2NP
Tel: 0191 261 7000
Email: enquiry@northernprint.org.uk
Northern Print is the centre for contemporary printmaking in the North East. We’re here for everyone interested in any aspect of printmaking.
NORTHERN IRELAND
Seacourt Print Workshop
(located at the rear of Carnegie Library),
78 Hamilton Road,
Bangor, Co. Down
Northern Ireland  BT20 4LG
Tel/Fax: +(0)28 9146 0595
E-mail: info@seacourt-ni.org.uk
OXFORD
Oxford Printmakers
Christadelphian Hall,
Tyndale Road,
Oxford OX4 1JL
Tel: (+44) 01865 726472.
E-mail: oxfordprintmakers@hotmail.co.uk
Since early days the workshop has run a range of short courses on print processes, such as etching, lithography, collagraph, mixed media printmaking, monoprinting, papermaking, photo litho, relief printing, (i.e. lino and woodcut), screen printing, and viscosity etching. We are setting up safe etching methods, having had Keith Howard run a course here a while ago, and also noting the success that Edinburgh printworkshop has had with safe etching.
http://oxfordprintmakers.co.uk/
PENRYN
Proof Print Workshop,
Islington Wharf, Penryn,
Cornwall TR10 8AT UK.
Tel: +44 (0)1326 378313.
Intaglio/Relief printing Workshop hire/Classes. Picturesque waterside location
POOLE
Poole Printmakers
5 Bowling Green Alley,
P
oole, Dorset BH15 1AG, UK. Contact: John Liddell. Tel: +44(0)1202 393776.
Classes/ Courses in Relief and Experimental Printmaking.
PORTHMEOR
Porthmeor Printmakers Workshop
The Penwith Gallery, Black Road West, St Ives,
Cornwall TR26 !nl, UK. Contact Mary Crockett
Tel: +44 (0) 1736 61125
SOUTHAMPTON
Red Hot Press
Red Hot Press is a fine art print workshop in Hampshire, England. We are open to the public, and dedicated to the production and promotion of original prints as a Fine Art medium. Sarah Mander and Katherine Anteney founded Red Hot Press in 2004. It is a print facility that caters for relief and intaglio printmaking techniques. All are welcome from interested beginners to accomplished printmakers to learn and use printmaking as a creative process.
The Corn Exchange,
Old Cattle Market,
Captain's Place,
Southampton
Hampshire SO14 3FE
Telephone: Katherine 07814 016563 / Sarah 07790 870558
SUDBURY
Gainsborough's House
46 Gainsborough Street ·   Sudbury ·   Suffolk ·   CO10 2EU
UK
The Print Workshop at Gainsborough's House is an open-access studio available to anyone interested in printmaking. The Workshop was established in 1978 in premises opening onto the charming garden at Gainsborough's House.
Telephone 01787 372958 ·   Fax 01787 376991
email: info@gainsborough.org
http://www.gainsborough.org/
SWANSEA
Swansea Print Workshop
19a Clarence Street,
Swansea
SA1 3QR
Tel:  01792 464 418
Fax: 01792 464 418
http://www.swanseaprintworkshop.org.uk/
Swansea Print Workshop was set up in 1998 by a group of artists, with the intention of providing much needed professional printmaking and drawing facilities in the Swansea area and creating a CENTRE of excellence for printmaking in South Wales. The studios provide a forum for established printmakers and would-be printmakers to meet and exchange ideas and to share a platform of exhibition opportunities.
SUSSEX
Sussex Printmaking Studio
Sussex Printmaking Studio
Unit 9 Huffwood Manor Estate
Partridge Green West Sussex
RH13 8AU
Our Studios offer a diverse range of stimulating, artist-led courses in a friendly and creative environment. Our aim is to encourage students of develop confidence in their own artistic abilities and ideas, helping them start to further their own artistic practice.
TOTNES
Totnes Broadhent Fine Art (Printmaking),
Unit H, The Alpha Centre, Babbage Road, Totnes, Devon TQ9 5JA. Contact: Martin Broadbent. Tel: +44 (0)1803 864664. Lithographic production studio. Platemaking, colour proofing, editioning, including large formats.

SPAIN

CENTRO DE ARTE Y CULTURA CONTEMPORÁNEOS
FUNDACIÓN RODRÍGUEZ-AMAT
17466 Les Olives (Garrigoles), El Baix Empodà
Cataluña
España
Tel. (0034) 972 76 82 93
Móvil: (0034) 697 76 18 74
e-mail: fundacio@rodriguez-amat.com

USA

Chicago
Chicago Printmakers Collaborative
4642 N. Western, Chicago
Tel: (773) 293-2070
Fax: (773) 293-2071