This conversation sowed the seeds of this collaboration which has, otherwise, largely been conducted by email – between Wales and Bangkok where Ralph lives and works. Normally the artist prints his own work on Japanese paper, with water-based inks and prints by...
One of the elements that made for the success of the project was the sensitive help given to us by our friendly inkmaker (just round the corner as it happens but probably the best in the business) Cranfield Colours Ltd in Cwmbran. We gave them small swatches of...
At the start of my part of the job I did, rashly, work out the total number of printings that I had to do in order to complete the 150 copies in this edition. It was such a daunting number that I tried to chase it from my mind! The book was, however, tremendously...
We have just returned from a weekend in London, where we lived so happily for many decades but which now seems such a distant place and which needs such a real struggle to leave our safe and fulfilling valley in Wales. This Fair has been going for thirteen years, in a...
Behold the principals and total workforce of The Old Stile Press! Photograph by Bernard Mitchell. As we have just learned how to do it, this is a good point to give a link to our website. Work is going on at this very moment to bring it up to date but our earlier...
Behold the principals and total workforce of The Old Stile Press! Photograph by Bernard Mitchell. As we have just learned how to do it, this is a good point to give a link to our website. Work is going on at this very moment to bring it up to date but our earlier...
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