Print exhibition that draws inspiration from hedgerows

A print exhibition exploring hedgerows will on display at the Craft Centre, Leeds, from March 1. Shoots and Leaves brings together the work of two printmakers, Stef Mitchell and Lynn Bailey. Stef Mitchell’s seasonal monoprints work directly with natural materials acting as recordings of walks to which viewers can easily relate. Lynn Bailey combines several … Continue reading →

Gig posters take centre stage in new exhibition

An exhibition of gig posters will be on display at Gallery Munroe House from February 1 to 22. Co-curated by Tony Baker and in association with Leeds City College, Flyposting #3 features the gig posters of popular bands including Queens of the Stone Age, La Roux and Public Service Broadcasting. The exhibition features work by … Continue reading →

Printmaker set for solo exhibition

Work by printmaker June Russell will be on display at Cartwright Hall, Bradford, from August 9. Working from her studio at South Square in Thornton, her work is based on observation and drawing, and is always about real or imagined places. Russell uses a wide range of traditional and contemporary printmaking methods including etching and … Continue reading →

Leeds Print Festival offers a weekend of events.

Leeds Print Fair by Jon Cronshaw The second annual Leeds Print Festival hosted a range of events this past weekend at Leeds Gallery, Munro House, York Road, Leeds. The events included an opening party on Friday 18th, the Leeds Print Fair on Saturday 19th, a series of talks on Sunday 20th, and an ongoing print … Continue reading →