Saturday 12 & Sunday 13 October 2024 (Preview evening on Friday 11 October)
Nottingham Contemporary
Free Entry
Nottingham Contemporary are excited to return this year with Print Fair Contemporary, taking place across Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October, with a launch evening on Friday 11 October. Held in the large performance Space, the print fair will have over 30 stalls, showcasing a wide range of printmakers, illustrators, artists, designers, zine artists and textile designers working across the wide variety of print specialisms including screen print, lino print, risograph, etching and other print techniques.
Workshops and Activities
Dungarees + Squeegees
Join Dungarees + Squeegees, Shropshire's vibrant creative hub dedicated to Open-Access Screen Printing, diverse workshops, and artistic exploration. Get hands-on and print your own tote bag with our exclusive design for just £5. This is your chance to dive into the world of screen printing and take home a unique, hand printed piece of art. Don’t miss out on this creative evening!
Friday 11 October, 5pm-8pm. From £5. The Studio. Drop in.
Hello Sunshine Portraits
Looking for a fun and unique keepsake? Treat yourself to a fast, fun (and cute!) 10-minute watercolour portrait. The perfect gift for your loved ones.. or yourself!
Friday 11 October, 5pm-8pm. From £15. The Space. Drop in.
Family Activities
Join in with the Play and Learn Facilitators with family activities during your visit to the Print Fair. Explore print making to create your own unique artwork to take home.
Saturday 12 & Sunday 13 October, 11am-3pm. Free. The Studio. Drop-in.
Leicester Print Workshop
On Sunday you will be joined by Leicester Print Workshop to print a Letterpress and Linocut postcard using their Adana Printing Presses.
Sunday 13 October, 11am-4pm. Free. The Space. Drop-in.
Launch Evening
Celebrate the opening of the Print Fair on Friday 11 October with a first chance to buy from the fair. As well as music, workshops, pop up activities and free drinks for the first 100 visitors.
DJs:
- Mush Love
- Alf
-Department for Dance
Enty to Print Fair Contemporary is free. All of the programmes and events are made possible through the support of audiences as Nottingham Contemporary are a charity. Please consider donating a little to help keep these events free.
Stallholders:
Abby Sumner | Abstract Sandwitch (by Anka Sep) | Anna Treliving Design |Annie Dornan Smith | Arboretum Print Co | Bei Creative | Bobbie Print | Celia Shiels | Deborah Panesar | Edwina Kung | Ellastrated | Ellerbea | Evelyn Polk | Hannah Parkes | Helen Hallows | HuPa Linocut | James Bywood | James Green | Jess Bright Design | Kate Brooks Prints | Katrina Sophia | Karoline Rerrie | Kim-A-Tron | Kim Jenkins | Koguchi Press | Laura Knight Studio | Little Black Cat Illustrated Goods | Little Egret Design | Neesh Home | Olivier Leger | Phil Moss | Pressed & Folded | Rachel Mahon | Sally Adkins | Sam Groom Printmaker | Thundercliffe Press | Unquiet Arcadian | Vincent Patterson
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