ARTLAB contemporary print studio

Past Events

Past Events

Talking Prints - Keith Brown

You are invited to join us for Talking Prints lecture by Keith Brown. Keith Brown is professor of
Sculpture at Manchester Metropolitan University. He has made regular representations at an
international level as a contributor to, and organiser of, symposia and exhibitions in electronic
and digital art. Recently exhibiting in China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Turkey, USA,
Africa, France, Czech Republic, Poland, Germany, Austria and the UK, he is gaining
international acclaim as a pioneer and leader in his field.

Keith Brown will be talking about his work and research as a contemporary artist using
printmaking in relationship to his sculptural work.
The talk will take place on Wednesday 6.30 pm, 10th of February in Greenbank Lecture
Theatre at University of Central Lancashire.

After the lecture there will be an opportunity to meet the artist in the printmaking studios
where the networking event will take place.

The talk is free for Arlatlab members, students and LAN members. For outside public the cost
of the attendance is £5

This project is a collaboration between ArtLab and Lancashire Artist Network (LAN)
To book please contact Celia Cross mail@celia-cross.co.uk
This project is funded by CADG in association with University of Central Lancashire

See PDF version

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Printing with Jason Hicklin.RE

Jason once again joins us in the print studio at UCLAN to share his printing secrets.

Jason will cover preparation techniques, how to mix Intaglio inks to achieve the perfect range of tones, how to use viscosity inks and apply them

to produce multi-coloured prints at one stroke.

These techniques will revolutionise your printing practice.

Join Jason on February 12^th for his

Master class in printing.

10am-4pm

Cost £40 /£30 students

Places are limited so booking is essential.

Email:THill@UCLAN.ac.uk

Tel: 01772893193

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Anne Desmet PDF version

URBAN EVOLUTION

30th Nov - 18th December 2009

University of Central Lancashire, Preston

Centre For Contemporary Art 37 St peters Street (opposite library)

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Vice Chancellor's Reception Adelphi Building (top floor), UCLAN

Opportunity to meet the artist at the Centre For Contemporary Art

Wednesday 2nd December

12 - 2pm and 4.30 - 6pm

Opening times Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm.

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Talking Prints: ANNE DESMET

Wednesday 2^nd of December, 6.30 pm at Greenbank lecture theatre, UCLan PDF version

This is a collaborative project between UClan staff/ Artlab and Lancashire Artist Network (LAN) to promote the traditions and contemporary developments in Printmaking to a wider audience in the North West.

The talk is open to UCLan students, ArtLab Contemporary Print Studio and LAN members.

To reserve your place email Celia Cross: mail@celia-cross.co.uk

Anne Desmet is an established artist who specializes in wood engravings, linocuts and mixed-media collage.

Her latest major museum exhibition, Anne Desmet - Urban Evolution, opened at the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, this year and is currently touring the UK. 20 international awards include an Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation, Canada, Award (2007); and a Pollock/ Krasner Foundation, USA, Award (1998. Her work is in museum collections worldwide. Since 1998 she has been editor of Printmaking Today; she is co-author of Handmade Prints - an introduction to creative printmaking without a press.

Her work is represented by Hart Gallery, London, UK.