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Working from our Exeter city centre base, across Devon and beyond, Double Elephant Print Workshop offers courses, resources and support to professional printmakers, artists and beginners alike.

We are passionate about printmaking and its possibilities. Our aim is to encourage creativity and artistic development through a friendly and welcoming approach.

Take a look around to find out more about our printmaking courses, our fully equipped studio and becoming a member.

Upcoming Printmaking Courses

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  • Printmakers' Coffee Time

    Friday 24th May, 10.30am -12.30pm.

    Join us for a coffee and a group chat about your printmaking thoughts, interests and challenges. Meet in the Cafe Bar at Exeter Phoenix from 10.30 – 12.30pm on Friday 24 May or Friday 25 October.

  • Drypoint Day

    Saturday 25th May, 10.00am - 4.00pm.

    A direct way of working on metal or Perspex plate. The process lends itself to lively, expressive mark making, using needles, roulettes, sandpapers and power tools.

  • An Introduction to Printmaking - Improvers

    Tuesday 4th June until Tuesday 2nd July, 6.30 - 9.00pm.

    5 Week Improvers Evening Classes – A fantastic introduction to a range of printmaking techniques. Ideal to kick-start a new interest or revisit rusty skills.

Latest Printmaking News

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  • National Artist Bursary Scheme

    Posted on Wednesday 24th April

    Selection for this exciting programme of work has taken place and we can now announce the successful applicants who will be joining us in May and June to explore printmaking in relation to contemporary practice.

  • Print on Prescription Film unveiled

    Posted on Tuesday 9th April

    We are delighted to share our new video showing our Print on Prescription group at work.

  • Sci-Fi Printmaking!

    Posted on Tuesday 9th April

    There were weird and wonderful goings on in the Double Elephant Studio this weekend, as DE artists Paula Youens and Jeremy Speck hosted a drop-in day to coincide with Phonicon – Exeter’s Science Fiction and Fantasy Festival!

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