Tag Archives: screen printing

New course dates announced! 26 – 30 March 2012

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

New dates for the much loved 5 Day Introduction to Printed Textiles course. We cannot recommend this course enough, it is the perfect way to step with ease into the world of fabric-based screen printing. The course suits anyone wanting … Continue reading →

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New Year, new skills.

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

Happy New Year from the London Printworks team! We thought it would be opportune to tell you about our upcoming Introduction to Printed Textiles courses coming up in the next two months. We cannot recommend the Introduction course enough, it is the … Continue reading →

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The Hankie Show: Private View tonight!

Posted on November 15, 2011 by

Eco-friendly and far more elegant than a crumpled paper tissue, it is time to reinstate the cotton or silk hankie at the centre of things – in your pocket or handbag, or up your sleeve. Curated by London Printworks’ current … Continue reading →

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After the Weekend: Up Print

Posted on October 15, 2011 by

On the weekend of the 1st and 2nd October, we held a very special drop in workshop for the Lambeth Open. Based around freelance tutor Dawn Dupree’s exhibition and recent release of a book on heat press techniques, we decided … Continue reading →

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Repeat it again

Posted on September 24, 2011 by

A few snapshots from the wonderfully productive group who took part in our 5 day repeat course, taught by artist and designer Linda Florence.

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Mechanised screen printing

Posted on September 15, 2011 by

Ever wondered what happens in a textile screen printing factory? We can assure you it is vastly different from our own, completely hand operated workshop, as you can see from the video below. This is what we term a mechanised … Continue reading →

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Invisible Ink

Posted on September 1, 2011 by

While we were on our usual hunt round the web to quench our thirst for all things print, innovation, textiles etc, we came across this wonderful protest posters which appeared as wild postings around downtown Vancouver earlier this year. Rethink … Continue reading →

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OnView Online: Crafts Council

Posted on January 11, 2011 by

Crafts Council OnView  is a new online gallery dedicated to the exploration of contemporary craft. The space displays objects, engages new thinking and techniques and actively looks to encourage visitors to join in and converse. The different ‘exhibitions’ of objects … Continue reading →

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5 Saturday Introduction to Printed Textiles course

Posted on January 7, 2011 by

A few course places are still available for the much loved 5 Day Introduction to Printed Textiles course. We cannot recommend this course enough, it is the perfect way to step with ease into the world of fabric-based screen printing. … Continue reading →

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Laura Knight and her Staffordshire group

Posted on January 6, 2011 by

When Laura Knight ventured into our workshop last summer we were all amazed by her wonderful drawings of Staffordshire figurines -  all brush strokes and delicate lines. A Royal College graduate, Laura worked as a illustrator before beginning a teaching … Continue reading →

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