Highland Print Studio

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.

A profile on studio member John Stoker and his prolific use of the Bromoil Process. John is a retired Cardiologist with a keen interest in photography and the Art of Bromoil. Written by Gordon McKerrow There’s usually not a week or so that goes by that we don’t see the subject of our story today entering the studio – trench coat, …

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Monocrom – Linocuts, Gravures, Photographs. 28 August – 17 October 2015 All of the Cromarty Film Festival – All by John McNaught. Monocrom has come about as the result of a Creative Scotland professional development award. Exploring links between monochrome printmaking and photography, using Cromarty Film Festival as the subject. Inspired by the work of James Craig Annan, JG Posada …