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Category: Inspiration
Cut and stencil your own personalised care package with Merel Zwarts
Using your hands to create artwork is a great way to settle a worried or whirring mind. Merel Zwarts shares creative inspiration for those of us locked down at home during these Corona months.
4 reasons to share your work with people, offline, in the real world
Venster founders Peter and Stephan share their thoughts on why it’s so important to get your work into public spaces, and what to consider before you take the leap.
Meet the printmaker: Petra Verkade on creative exploration and process
Petra Verkade is an illustrator, graphic designer and printmaker. She combines different techniques including riso and screen printing and is always on the lookout for new approaches and ways to explore possibilities in the fields of graphic design and illustration.
Meet the printmaker: Michael van Kekem on process and creative block
Michael van Kekem is a Rotterdam-based illustrative designer, printmaker. He creates playful, sharp and colourful editorial illustrations, brand identities, handmade products, screen printed poster design and typography, as well as running workshops.
Meet the printmaker: Bobbinhood on fair fashion, creative heroes, and the highs and lows of productivity
Barbara de Ru is a Rotterdam-based creative entrepreneur, printmaker, fashion designer, author and more. After working in the fashion industry for over a decade, she founded Bobbinhood in 2016.
Meet the printmaker: Joris Diks on screen printing and self-motivation
Meet Joris Diks: Utrecht-based illustrator and printmaker, and founder of Handprinted Stuff. Joris will be speaking at our debut event coming up on 25 September 2019.
Review: Etching escapades in Edinburgh
Etching enthusiast Elisabeth Boerwinkel shares her review of a summer printing course in Scotland's capital.
Meet the printmaker: Lucas van Hapert on the (im)perfections of screen printing
Utrecht-based graphic designer and screen printer Lucas van Hapert is known about town for his beautifully simple blue-tone screen prints of local landmarks.
Meet the printmaker: Atelier Titi on illustration and taking risks
Ellen de Bruijn, also known as Atelier Titi, is a Dutch illustrator and screen printer who lives and works in Utrecht.