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2012 Gold Design
Wow, what a premier night the closing 30th Olympics ceremony was! LPT managed to keep its two close kept secrets… Here are they are:Jonathan Saunders gilded jersey tube dress – printed by the master in our very own studio and… … Continue reading
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Guerrilla Gardening 2011: Lavender Bags
Since 2006 GuerrillaGardening.org have made lavender pillows harvested from their guerrilla grown lavender in South London. It’s this website’s key source of funding and all proceeds go towards guerrilla gardening. This year the volunteers who harvested the lavender included HRH the Duchess … Continue reading
Send to Print / Print to Send
Since the Impact 6 print conference in Bristol, London Printworks has been watching the popularity of 3d / rapid prototype printing grow to astonishing proportions. Research fellows at UWE were very aware of its potential, predicted that many designers would … Continue reading
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Tagged 3D, 3d printing, aram gallery, chloe mccormick, design, imapct 6 print conference, industry, rapid prototyping, uwe
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The Chromatic Typewriter
This modified 1937 Underwood Standard typewriter, created by artist Tyree Callahan has been taking the online art network by storm. Callahan altered the keys and letters into coloured pads and corresponding labels to make a functional painting apparatus. There is … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, chromatic, typewriter, tyree callahan, underwood standard typewriter, west collects
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Counter Feat
‘threatened London printmakers print their own money’ Faced with an imminent 100% cut to our funding, we are fighting for survival by creating our own quantitative easing – by printing emergency money. We have enlisted support from our distinguished artistic … Continue reading
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Network at Peckham Space
Peckham Space presents Network, a specially commissioned film from past London Printworks Trustee Sonia Boyce, which explores how forms of social communication such as mobile phones and social networking sites like Facebook have become the most popular ways for young people … Continue reading
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Tagged archive, artist talk, commissioned film, Fahmida Khan, london printworks, network, peckham space, sonia boyce, South East London, Southwark Council, Trustee, VAPA
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Mechanised screen printing
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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Tagged factory, interior, marimekko, mechanised, screen printing, soft furnishing, textiles
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Print, Press, Process: Private View
On Tuesday 6th September, London Printworks Trust and a group of approximately 70 people celebrated the opening of Dawn Dupree’s new exhibition Print, Press, Process and the lauch of her new title Heat Transfer Techniques. Wine was drunk, paper prints were sold and … Continue reading
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Tagged A&C Black, Ann Yndestad, book launch, Bridget Bailey, Dawn Dupree, dye sublimation, Elizabeth Mary Clay, embossing, exhibition, flocking, foiling, hand screen printing, Hannah Yate, heat press, Heat Transfer Techniques, Heather Belcher, Helen Truran, James Bosley, Kitty Joseph, Lee Slack, neoprene, paper textile prints, plastics, polychromatic, Rachel Philpott, Ricardo Matos, Susan Eyre, Wendy Edmonds
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