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Est. 2015

The Art of Printmaking

The Victoria Printmakers are a group of Kent based artists who meet regularly to explore printmaking techniques, exchange ideas and enjoy mutual support. Our work uses a wide range of printmaking techniques from traditional etchings, drypoint, linocuts, collagraphs and more.

Upcoming Events

Gravesend Fringe Festival

We are putting together an exhibit for the upcoming Fringe. We exhibited in 2023 and will be back at Munns again this year.

Dates: 30th May to 7th June, 2026
Location: Munns of Gravesend, DA12 1AE.
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Past Events

Print Exhibtions:

In 2025 our summer exhibition was held at the St Andrews Art Centre on the Thames at Gravesend.

In 2022 we held 'Art on the Rails', exhibiting our work in front of the LV1 lightship, moored next to the Arts Centre.

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Dickens 150:

We were well represented at the 2020 Rochester Art Gallery 'Dickens 150 Open Call' competition and we came away with two winning entries.

'City Ghosts' by Gloria Holden (etching with aquatint) won the Dickens and the Victorian Way of Death category, and Neil Mattingly was winner of the Cover Design category with 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' (linocut).

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In Memoriam

Honouring members who passed away recently. We want to acknowledge and thank them for having been part of our community.

Christine Elander

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Pauline Cunningham

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