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Print in Action Festival

Ocean Studios
The Factory Cooperage
Royal William Yard
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 3RP
Print in Action Festival

Opening Times

Season (26 Apr 2025 - 27 Apr 2025)
DayTimes
Saturday - Sunday09:00 - 17:00

Prices

Early Bird 1 Day – £8

Early Bird 2 Days – £15

Standard 1 Day – £12

Standard Weekend – £22

About us

Join RAMP for a weekend celebrating printmaking at Print in Action Festival 26-27 April 2025

The festival will highlight printmaking from all corners of the Southwest and beyond. A platform to connect creatives from multiple disciplines, reflect with the making community and provide a platform to discuss what the future has in store for Printmaking.

Throughout the weekend you will see a focus on exploring our continued theme of Creative Intersections in Print with printmakers, artists, designers, digital technology and the future of Ai. Exploring the power of collaboration and working to share skills and knowledge.

Print in Action is a platform for all, we welcome all artists, makers and creators to join us.

What's On?

Hands-on Workshops & Live Demonstrations – Discover Etching, Screenprinting, Letterpress, Linocut, Collagraph, Riso and more with some of the most talented printmakers from SW and beyond.

Exhibitions & Open Studios – Step inside the creative spaces of working artists and experience the depth of contemporary printmaking in our exhibition spaces.

Stalls & Marketplace – Browse and buy from our curated print fair, a platform for independent printmakers, printmaking studios and specialist suppliers. Take home prints, materials, and connect with local and regional printmakers, collectives and print studios.

Talks – We have some wonderful talks planned from Printmakers and Print Studios from around the SW and Beyond including Jemma Gunning RWA, Anita Reynolds, Ley Roberts, Barton Hargreaves, Matt Holmes, Bench Allen and Jealous Studios London and Double Elephant.

Connect with Printmakers – Join our Saturday afternoon panel discussion and our night social, a chance to network, discuss ideas and talk about the weekend, nurturing conversations for collaboration and connecting the print community.

Learn from the Best – demonstrations and drop in tasters with leading printmakers and printmaking collectives including Stephen Fowler (contemporary Tetrapak printing & stamping), Will Mower (blockface printing),Bench Allen (of Jealous Gallery London), Bristol Print Collective, Ironbridge Printmakers, CAMP PrintKin, Sue Lewry, Artemis Collective, Peter Ursem, Viv Spencer, Sonja Burniston, Debby Mason, Students from AUP, Lou Holland and many more.

Take a Break – RAMP Café will be serving locally sourced cakes, snacks, and barista coffee throughout the weekend.

Fully Accessible & Dog Friendly – Everyone (including your four-legged friends) is welcome!

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