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The Yard Print Studio is a community printmaking facility located in Drybrook in The Forest of Dean. Run by Nichola Goff; Forest of Dean based printmaker and tutor.The studio is home to a Hopkinson & Cope 1874 Albion relief press, letterpress equipment, Hawthorn etching press and screenprinting kit, offering open access for professional printmakers, introductory courses, master classes and peer support mentoring sessions.
Nichola is an experienced printmaker and tutor who has been practicing for 20 years as well as working in the field of Arts, Health & Wellbeing. Through The Yard Print Studio Nichola develops community print projects, works on collaborations and commissions, provides tutoring, technical support and mentoring to groups and practitioners.
During Open Studios 2025 The Yard Print Studio will be hosting three printmakers; Nichola Goff, Jess Rayson and Nichola Kent, celebrating the diverse processes of printmaking with a nature inspired theme:
NICHOLA GOFF: Works across a variety of print disciplines using natural earth pigments to explore connection to place.
JESS RAYSON: Specialises in handprinted linocut fabrics where colour and pattern combine. Useful and unique homewares, from bags and cushions to lampshades and wallhangings.
NICHOLA KENT: Uses a playful approach to combining methods and materials, using colour, shape, texture and pattern.
Visitors can meet the makers, have a look around the printmaking studio, browse framed and unframed hand-made prints, homeware items and cards for sale, there will also be printmaking demonstrations throughout the week.
The studio will be open every day except Tuesday 10am-4pm
Contact Details
Address:
Unit 7, The Yard, Drybrook, GL17 9ED
Email: theyardprintstudio@gmail.com
Phone Number: 07883147126
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