Original Artwork

Discover the art of heritage letterpress printing and natural ink-making through our unique practice.

Recent Collections

Rowan, oak galls

Recording the Shifting Baseline

Series of 10 originals.

A meditation on rowan and our relationship to seasonal observation.

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Oak galls

Dartmoor On the Record

Series of 10 originals

The story of the pollen record of Dartmoor, with biochrome wash evocative of conteporary moorland landscapes.

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Oak galls

First Gatherings

Series of 14 specimens

Each piece in this collection begins the same way: with ink made from oak galls, the marble-like growths formed when a wasp lays its eggs inside an oak branch. Ours are gathered from oaks on the high moor of Dartmoor.

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Oak galls

Oak Minis

Series of 20 originals

A small collection of one-off pieces made from oak galls foraged on Dartmoor and evocative of the hills from whence they came.

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About Our Work

Our originals feature botanical inks foraged from our home on Dartmoor. Most also include letterpress printing using vintage machines and hand-set metal and wood type. They are all originals, made by hand by us on Dartmoor.