Wendy Stokes, Walking-series 3 (detail). Relief woodcut and stencil monoprint, 70x90cm, 2014
Sydney Printmakers explore all traditional and contemporary forms of printmaking. A reputation for excellence in printmaking is testament to the collective abilities of its members. The group has continually engaged with the national and international print communities through exhibitions, collaborations and exchanges. This has included many exhibitions throughout Australia and internationally including New Zealand, Canada, China, Chile, Norway and Japan. Sydney Printmakers portfolios are held in the Art Gallery of New South Wales and The National Gallery of Australia. Sydney Printmakers was formed nearly sixty years ago and continues to evolve in a contemporary art context.
Recent reviews
Sasha Grishin, “Sydney Printmakers: Borderless at Megalo Print Gallery is exciting,” Canberra Times, 2/10/19.
Sydney Printmakers History
Hot Off the Press: New directions, Sydney Printmakers celebrating 50 years, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney 2011.
Tanya Crothers and Barbara Davidson, “Sydney Printmakers: fifty years,” in Hot Off the Press, [pp.TBC]
Sasha Grishin, “Sydney Printmakers: fifty years on,” in Hot Off the Press, pp.6-11.
Current Membership
- Rod Armstrong
- Karen Ball
- Tina Barahanos
- Susan Baran
- Anthea Boesenberg
- Ruth Burgess
- Rafael Butron
- Seong Cho
- Neilton Clarke
- Edith Cowlishaw (Life Member)
- Danielle Creenaune
- Tanya Crothers
- Jacqui Driver
- Olwen Evans Wilson
- Ruth Faerber (Life Member)
- Angus Fisher
- Salvatore Gerardi
- Maximilian Gosling
- Joanne Gwatkin-Williams
- Rew Hanks
- Nathalie Hartog-Gautier
- Angela Hayson
- Lea Kannar-Lichtenberger
- Roslyn Kean
- Michael Kempson
- Therese Kenyon
- Carmen Ky
- George Lo Grasso
- Graham Marchant
- Seraphina Martin
- Carolyn McKenzie-Craig
- Esther Neate
- Evan Pank
- Janet Parker-Smith
- Ben Rak
- Tiiu Reissar
- Sandi Rigby
- Jenny Robinson
- Marta Romer
- Mark Rowden
- Susan Rushforth
- Anna Russell
- Denise Scholz-Wulfing
- Gary Shinfield
- Anne Smith
- Laura Stark
- Anne Starling
- Wendy Stokes
- Andrew Totman
- Rose Vickers (Life Member)
- Thea Weiss
- Mirra Whale
- Ann Bewah Wu
- Cheryle Yin-Lo
- Sharon Zwi