Press Gang, the collective of printmakers based at Salcombe Art Club, celebrate their tenth anniversary with their first exhibition at Birdwood House in Totnes.
The show, which follows their recent successful exhibition at Harbour House in Kingsbridge, runs from Monday 22 until Saturday 27 September 2008.
Under the guidance of local artist Mike Glanville, the group has flourished since its humble beginnings ten years ago when, equipped with little more than a converted mangle from a farm sale, the artists set about learning some of the traditional techniques of printmaking.
Press Gang soon also acquired an etching press, which made a wider range of techniques possible, and although often experimental in approach, the results on show in this exhibition are highly refined.
Annual exhibitions in both Salcombe and Kingsbridge, and a…
