London Master Impress Fair In Addition To A Buyer's Direct To Prints

Yesterday I went to the 34th London Original Print Fair at the Royal Academy of ArtsHIGHLY RECOMMENDED for all those who similar fine fine art prints. I've been inward previous years together with enjoy:
  • the fact I tin come across fine fine art prints past times leading artists past times together with present
  • view a lot of travel past times people I've never seen earlier - together with I e'er come upward away alongside novel 'names of artists to follow'
This is an annual effect unopen to virtually this fourth dimension of twelvemonth at the RA - who accept got a massive infinite for the exhibition together with a lot of printmakers amidst their members.

Tickets are £12 (on the website0 together with concessions are available.
  • Half-price tickets for National Art Pass.
  • RA Friends have gratis entry.
The fair is on 25-28th Apr 2019 i.e. started on Th together with is also on today together with tomorrow (10am – 6pm). 

I took "himself" (free entry on my Friends card!) who declared he was rattling pleasantly surprised - together with interested - together with would accept stayed much longer if he didn't accept to cash inward one's chips together with grab a educate for a prior commitment.

I came away alongside A Buyer's Guide to Prints by Helen Rosslyn (a prints together with drawings specialist together with a Director together with the Organiser of the London Original Print Fair) which was published past times the Royal Academy of Arts final September. It's got skillful explanations of all the diverse types of prints together with technical terms addition useful notes on what to await from a printmaker, how to frame them together with answers to a issue of often asked questions past times actual together with potential collectors of fine fine art prints.

All for £9.99 which makes it affordable every bit good every bit useful together with accessible!


What does it aspect like



I've uploaded a bunch of photos to my Facebook Page - see London Original Print Fair 2019 - if you lot desire to come across the scale together with nature of this fine art fair for printmakers together with fine fine art impress lovers. Below are a few of the pics I took.


Which artists tin you lot see 


The printmaking artists beingness exhibited past times the diverse stands at the fair include Brueghel, Cranach, Hogarth, Monet, Whistler, Picasso, Matisse, Francis Bacon, Barbara Hepworth, Roy Lichtenstein, Lucien Freud, Louise Bourgeois, Victor Pasmore - together with to a greater extent than from the past.

Contemporary artists include: David Hockney, Grayson Perry, Peter Blake, Norman Ackroyd (everywhere!), Chris Orr, Paula Rego, Mick Rooney, David Shrigley, Anita Klein, Adam Dant et al.

Which galleries are exhibiting



This page on their website render links to the explanations of each stand upward at the 2019 Fair.

The galleries which impressed me include:
  • Andrew Edmunds - specialises inward English linguistic communication together with French 18th to 19th century prints and drawings, satire, caricature, the odd together with macabre. LOTS of Hogarth


  • C. G. Boerner, New York + Düsseldorf - had some extremely impressive prints - including Durer, Cranach, Monet, Degas together with Whistler

C. G. Boerner had a stand upward alongside an emphasis on fine art history

  • Galerie Boisserée, Germany - impressive roster of artists - together with is exhibiting Picasso, Matisse together with Hockney prints

Picasso, Matisse together with Hockney

  • Brook Gallery - has the wonderful impress past times Chris Orr of the Parliament of Long Noses. Based inward Budleigh Salterton inward Devon, the gallery was founded inward June 1997 specialising inward Fine Art Original Print. I liked them - friendly together with non pushy - together with they also sell online

Brook Gallery

Parliament of the Long Noses past times Chris Orr MBE RA

The scene within the House of Commons is inward everybody's hear these days. The procedures, linguistic communication together with voting scheme accept cash inward one's chips shockingly familiar. Politics has separate the acre together with our belief inward truth together with conduct is challenged. I began this impress at the offset of Feb 2019 inward response to the constant kicking of the tin downward the route inward the Brexit shenanigans. Throughout the pattern together with production of the print, the broadcast media has been bombarding me, sixty minutes past times hour, together with infinitesimal past times infinitesimal alongside the twists together with turns of this tragic farce. 

  • CCA Galleries & Worton Hall - contemporary gallery - responsible for the display of Peter Blake's latest projection of which to a greater extent than later

Ways of Making past times Peter Blake - includes a issue of printmaking techniques

  • Marlborough Graphics - works past times Frank Auerbach, Francis Bacon, Louise Bourgeois, Lucian Freud, Maggi Hambling, Bill Jacklin, Ken Kiff, Leon Kossoff, Hughie O’Donoghue, Victor Pasmore, Paula Rego together with Joe Tilson. Not every bit impressive every bit I was expecting - but it did accept the Lucian Freud after John Constable....
  • Osborne Samuel - based inward Mayfair, specialises inward specialises inward Modern British Painting together with Sculpture together with Prints. Has some wonderful Lucian Freud Etchings on display + Hockney Lithograph which appealed to me (There were lots of the Hockney iPad drawings of flowers elsewhere inward the fair but rattling few lithographs)

Lilies - lithograph past times David Hockney
Etchings past times Lucian Freud - travel past times correct is (I think) Celia Paul together with bottom correct is his miss Bella

  • Peter Harrington modern, contemporary prints. Website seems to survive out of kilter alongside what was on display.

Peter Harrington Gallery - Francis Bacon trio together with Hockney iPad prints on right 

  • TAG Fine Arts has the Adam Dant - much loved past times me (the map nerd inward me loves the maps) of which to a greater extent than adjacent calendar week re his stint every bit General Election Artist of 2015

Adam Dant Hand tinted lithograph print on 300 gsm HP Saunders Waterford

Other galleries together with dealers are
  • Advanced Graphics London - contemporary
  • ars, -tis, f., Germany - contemporary
  • Art PRC - contemporary - includes some interesting woodcut travel that I liked
  • Aspinwall Editions, New York  - contemporary
  • Atelier Rose Gray - contemporary British
  • Emanuel von Baeyer - fine art dealer
  • Alan Cristea Gallery - contemporary
  • Galerie Documents 15, Paris - contemporary
  • Dreipunkt, FRG - contemporary
  • Eames Fine Art - contemporary
  • Enitharmon Editions - contemporary
  • Flowers Gallery - contemporary
  • Gerrish Fine Art - display includes examples of Vorticism, fine art of the First World War together with linocuts from the Grosvenor School. 
  • Gilden's Art Gallery - 20th century
  • Glasgow Print Studio - a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to the production, advertisement together with selling of master fine-art prints.
  • Hanga Ten - Contemporary Japanese prints
  • Elizabeth Harvey Lee
  • Himmelblau, Republic of Finland
  • Rebecca Hossack Gallery
  • Gwen Hughes - specialise inward the travel of artists born or active inward Britain, generally during the 2d one-half of the 20th century.
  • Lyndsey Ingram
  • Bernard Jacobson Gallery - celebrates fifty years every bit a impress publisher inward 2019
  • Jealous - a contemporary gallery together with impress publisher together with impress studio based inward Shoreditch - showing David Shrigley 
  • Kunstverket Galleri, Norway - interestingly different
  • Lelong Editions, Paris
  • Long & Ryle
  • Martinez, D, Paris - Specialising inward fine prints from the 16th to the 20th centuries
  • Paragon Press - founded inward 1986
  • Julian Page - contemporary
  • Paupers Press - industrial plant alongside many leading United Kingdom of Great Britain together with Northern Ireland of Britain together with Northern Republic of Ireland together with International artists past times committee from galleries together with publishers every bit good every bit direct from the artist.
  • Pratt Contemporary - fine fine art printing together with publishing studio
  • Rabley Gallery - novel industrial plant focusing on monoprints
  • The Redfern Gallery - Modern British together with Contemporary fine art including prints
  • Royal Academy of Arts - presenting their ain printmakers - manned past times a rattling bored individual!
  • Royal Society of Painter Printmakers - fine art society
  • Sophie Schneideman together with Benjamin Spademan rare books together with prints
  • Karsten Schubert - contemporary fine art dealer based inward London
  • Shapero Modern - displaying Lichenstein together with Hepworth
  • Paul Stolper - publisher of contemporary fine fine art prints
  • Stoney Road Press, Dublin - portfolio straight off represents a comprehensive overview of Irish Gaelic contemporary visual fine art practice. Some lovely colours which only said "Irish".

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