Paper is laid flat down on the inked block and passed through a press under pressure which transfers the ink to the paper. This print is a mirror image of the cut block.
Everyone at Peacock is deeply saddened to hear of John’s passing. We send our collective condolences to all his family and friends.
John Byrne – 1940-2023
John Byrne was a father, husband, artist, screenwriter, illustrator and stage designer and a great friend and mentor to many.
We recently hosted Tom at the print studio where he worked on a new top secret print! We also managed to work on a brand new Peacock Legacy poster which will be super limited and available to buy soon so keep an eye out and get em before they’re gone ⚔️⚔️⚔️
We’re still recovering from Saturdays closing event for ‘Popcorn Octopus’ but what a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon with new and old friends taking the time to visit The Print Room and Craig 🐙
Our visitors range from 80 to 3 days old and everyone is welcome at Peacock.
New exhibition coming to the Print Room this Saturday!
'Popcorn Octopus' is the first solo show of self-taught artist Craig Fisher. Comprised entirely of new artworks 'Popcorn Octopus' is the manifestation of Fisher’s dedication to an art practice driven by the act of making
We're excited to see all the octopuses? Octopi??? creatures from the deep sea created by Aberdeen artist Craig Fisher. His solo exhibition 'Popcorn Octopus' opens tomorrow at The Print Room, 252 Union Street from 3pm. Get your tentacles down for a look 🐙🐙🐙
Still a few spaces available for this talk & workshop with @sazisophiri happening Thursday 29th at Arkade Studio. It's going to be a fun event, free tickets here >>> https://t.co/c6zEnRH7Ln
We had a great weekend at the studio with special guests Tzusan and the HOURS ABDN team.
The group have been on tour with gigs in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Glasgow this weekend. Tzusan joined us this weekend past for a riso workshop and produced a brand new print,
We are so proud of the fantastic work across all our @CultureColSco projects, supported by
@CreativeScots. Here is a taster of what is happening with our partners at @GrampianREC with creative practitioners Laura Booth & Anna Fancett.
We're delighted to be hosting a special creative networks event with Nottingham based curator Saziso Phiri on Thursday 29th June!
The event is free and we'd love to see you at Arkade Gallery. Book your spot here >>> https://t.co/c6zEnRH7Ln
Last couple of weeks to see the latest installation of the New Aberdeen Bestiary at the worm!
Drawing from Portuguese oral culture, artist Carla Filipe looks at stories and folklore surrounding the sardão, a kind of large lizard found in several Southern European countries.