Highland Print Studio

Still time to catch FLOW Photofest at various venues throughout the Highlands, and also in An Lanntair, Stornoway until the end of September. We have the Open Competition exhibition shortlist on display in the Studio, including the winning entry ‘Ajji’ by Samyukta Lakshmi. Most of the FLOW exhibition photographs you see on display around Inverness were printed by our Studio …

Two of our Throw Up 20.18 artists – John McNaught and Deirdre Nelson – were interviewed for the Half Time Feature on BBC Alba’s live coverage of the Camanach Cup semi-final on 26 August. Great to see John and Deirdre discussing their plans for developing artwork with Skye Camanachd and Newtonmore Camanachd Club. Available on BBC iPlayer until 24 Sep, …

Our new exhibition ‘Wise Guys Works’ is now on display in the Studio until 26 August. It features recent prints by our Wise Guys group, all framed by a Wise Guy (with the help of some apprentices …) A terrific exhibition, proving that it is possible to turn old men into young artists. Don’t miss it.

Our new exhibition at the studio is Emotions by Emma Grady, who is local to Inverness and has been a member of Highland Print Studio since she was 12. Now being 17, she has recently finished her 6th year at Culloden Academy and is going on to study Art at the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design at …

We are delighted to announce the four artists who have been appointed to our new shinty project, Throw Up 20.18. Roddy Buchanan, John McNaught, Deirdre Nelson and Tom Smith (Lateral North) will each work with their designated clubs and in collaboration with the Studio to create a series of artworks inspired by the contemporary culture and heritage of Scotland’s iconic indigenous …

Congratulations to Fortrose Academy who on 15 June 2017 became the first school in Ross-shire to be recognised  for their involvement with Alzheimer Scotland’s Dementia Friendly Communities Project. Read more about Highland Print Studio’s recent work with young people from Black Isle Youth Development Group, who have produced black and white portraits of attendees at the Dementia Cafe (D-Caff) in Avoch.

Recent press release from the Camanachd Association about our joint shinty project for 2017-18. More details to follow soon!

We had a Screenprinting class on February 2017, organised by The Arts Society, which is an annual event for High School seniors looking to expand their portfolio for their applications for Art Universities. The students enjoyed themselves and created wonderful prints for their portfolios.

Look out for our new quarterly newsletters during 2017! Meanwhile, click on the link below to read about some of our Studio highlights in 2016 and the beginning of 2017. Highland Print Studio – Review of 2016 Highland Print Studio – Spring 2017 Enter your email in the top right of our website to subscribe to our mailing list!

The new addition to the printmaking studio family, a screw press from Mr Colin Munro at HRI Architects. The press is originally from Carrels Keith & Co Stationers, Inverness. It is now in the Studio, being used to create lovely wood engraving and linocut prints.