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In OCAD U's Printmaking program, students explore the creative possibilities of contemporary printmaking and publications. Students create innovative works with relief, letterpress, intaglio, screenprinting, lithography, digital media and risography.
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Marketa Holtebrinck
Marketa Holtebrinck

Printmaking & Publications

Marketa Holtebrinck

“I make prints and objects that claim three-dimensionality, many of them close readings of surfaces and textures. It’s not the pattern that animates my making, but the sensing of the ‘skin’ of things that hints at a ‘body’ underneath. I work with... More

Lea Ovčina
Lea Ovčina

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Printmaking & Publications

Lea Ovčina

“Experimenting with materiality and how I can express the shifting nature of memory in printmaking, it is often intersected with my textile practice. My overall practice revolves around the process as much as it weighs on the final piece. From the... More

Connor Larkin
Connor Larkin

Printmaking & Publications

Connor Larkin

“My work explores the intangible binary systems presented in the modern age, and examines notions such as stagnation, memory, and lived experience. The Colour of Dead Water explores the interstitial space that exists between stillness and... More

Juanita Alba
Juanita Alba

Printmaking & Publications

Juanita Alba

“I’m a printmaker working with large-scale linocuts and artist books. My work is grounded in art history and engages with Catholic imagery and Latin American visual culture to explore what happens after faith is lost, and how belief systems, memory... More

Gwyn Rochon
Gwyn Rochon

Printmaking & Publications

Gwyn Rochon

“My artistic practice focuses on two main technical printmaking experiments. Firstly, impressions of real objects via pressure printing techniques, soft ground etching, and direct exposure onto silkscreens. And secondly, the role of transparency in... More

Derek Berry
Derek Berry

Printmaking & Publications

Derek Berry

“Intrusive thoughts are the misaligned, abrupt and taboo mental absurdities that we all experience. These intrusions vary in frequency and intensity between each person that can lead to distress, debilitation and disorder of the mind. The... More

Fletcher Barrett
Fletcher Barrett

Printmaking & Publications

Fletcher Barrett

“Fletcher Barrett is interested in the continuation and promotion of lithographic knowledge. In their book, Big Compendium of Lithography: The Registration Process, they unite with the voices of lithographers, artists and authors, to create an... More

Carter Carscadden
Carter Carscadden

Printmaking & Publications

Carter Carscadden aka. Starling and Sons

“William Morris states that humans favour what they keep in their lives to be either useful or beautiful. Because of this, I argue that the pervasiveness of fairytales in our culture illustrates that they are both beautiful and useful. In my work I... More

Monica Anjos
Monica Anjos

Printmaking & Publications

Monica Anjos

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