This Summer ☀️
I’m teaching Texture & Collage Printing at Penland School of Craft, August 9 – 14, 2026!
Explore bold textures, layered collage, and experimental printmaking in an immersive studio experience. Ready to expand your creative practice?
Join me: bit.ly/4pZoCsH
Upcoming talk: Take a fresh look at the art of the artist's book with Helen Cammock and Jane Rolo at Tate Liverpool, 12 March 2026, 18.30–20.00, tickets £5 | £3. The conversation is related to the ARTIST ROOMS: Ed Ruscha display at Tate Liverpool + RIBA North: www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tat...
ABA National Book Collecting Prize 2026
www.finebooksmagazine.com/fine-books-n...
Exhibitor Call: Made Anywhere (3) invites artists, publishers, and art professionals to exhibit and sell artists' editions, from artists' books to archives, multiple art objects… 18 – 20 September 2026 at the Fondation Fiminco, Romainville, France. Apply by 17 April. Info at: madeanywhere.fr
Winchester School of Art hosts Into the Fold 2026, the University of Southampton's third Artist Book and Zine Fair, a free event showcasing artwork by local students and regional artists for sale. Fri 6th March 2026: 2-6pm & Sat 7th March 10am-4pm. Full info at: library.soton.ac.uk/library-exhi...
This is amazing!
Illustration from Remarkable phenomena at and through different prisms to correct Newton's and Goethe's theories of colours - Johann Friedrich Christian, 1817
Thanks for sending such a lovely contribution!
Done! Looking forward to this coming out!
Fab early offer on A Home in Space: Selected Concrete, Visual and Sound Poetry by Edwin Morgan coming in June from @reaktionbooks.bsky.social Order the book on the @waterstones.bsky.social app or website by 20 Feb and you get 25% off. Enter FEB26 at the check-out. www.waterstones.com/campaign/feb...
World Book Night 2026 The Mountains Are Calling… We invite you to send something inspired by mountains for an exhibition and mail art swap. Deadline 3rd March 2026. Download the brief www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/news/#wbn2026
Images here by @tofuart.bsky.social, Lizzie Brewer, Terrie Reddish, Carol Wood.
Reading, writing and learning languages are not just useful skills. New research shows they can help protect brain health and lower dementia risk.
That is why adult education matters at every age. Every new skill is an investment in your future and mind, and it's never too late to start!
Very much looking forward to having a table for Essence Press at the Artists' Bookmarket this coming weekend 14-15 Feb @fruitmarket.bsky.social #ArtistsBookMarket
Do drop by to say hello if you are nearby... Over 60 book artist and publisher tables to browse.
www.fruitmarket.co.uk/event/artist...
'Another World is Possible: Art & connection in uncertain times'
Featuring Ian Tothill, Ben Holden & me
Collage, riso prints, zines + a giant interactive zine wall
Fountain Street Arts, Thornton, Bradford
March–April 2026
👉 fountainstreetarts.com/schedule
#Bradford #Art #Artivism
Ah, I will let her know. Thank you
‘everything is so very much connected’ is an exhibition at Bower Ashton Library, Bristol, UK by myself & Roelof Bakker on show until 31/03/26. Creating art as a space to think and write about nature, the environment and climate collapse through physical making.
www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/everythingis/
Have you spoken to @semplepress.bsky.social about MSE?
The latest Book Arts Newsletter No 171, February – March 2026 is available at: www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/newsletters/
55 pages of exhibitions, courses, conferences, lectures & workshops, opportunities, book fairs and events, internet news, new artists' publications, announcements and stop press!
Recently back on the bench: [West/East]
Printed paper* and board construction, (unfinished, 2008– ).
* two copies of the Geological Survey of England and Wales, 'Isle of Wight', 1926, reprinted 1947.
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🧑🎨 There are a few spaces still available for next month's Letterpress Taster Workshop
🗓️ Wednesday, 18 February, from 6-8pm
https://f.mtr.cool/pfyjnqdgcv
Explore a word or phrase or make images with type using our extensive letterpress collection.
#letterpress #letterpressprinting #fonts
Type specimen borders from 1900. www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/b...
Deliriously good.
Black Zine Fair 2026: Open call for exhibitors, workshops, and volunteers until FEB 9. “If you have never made a zine, only made a few zines, or made several zines and never tabled a zine/art book fair before, we really want you to apply!” docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #BlackZineFair #BZF2026 #NYC
Submissions for the spring issue close in 1 week! 🌱🌀
World Book Night 2026 – The Mountains Are Calling…
You're invited to respond to a poem, text or book about mountains for an exhibition and mail art swap. Deadline 3rd March 2026. Some examples below, one on left by @paulxhearn.bsky.social Download the info at:
www.bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/news/#wbn2026
We are hiring a bookseller at bookhaus. Please share with anyone who might be interested
Ahh!!! @caboosezine.bsky.social beat me to the post, so I'm just tagging @jwluther.bsky.social , @marc-fischer.bsky.social and @kirstenleenaars.bsky.social to amp this up. It's going to be such a good conversation.
#zines #milwaukee #mke #factsheetfive
sasha weiss’ BLUE RASPBERRIES is now available for pre-order.
www.ethelzine.com/shop/blue-ra...
@cactus-ghoul.bsky.social
If you're near Stavanger, Norway and love books: IDDIS - Norsk grafisk museum hosts an evening of bookbinding and artists books Tues 13 Jan, 6-8pm. Imi Maufe will show mini artists' books by different makers, you're welcome to bring along a book to share or just come along and browse.
www.iddis.no
Thank you for sharing your inspirational work, it's so good to see it.