Professor Stephen Hoskins to Chair Panel on the Future of Printmaking Ink at PUERTOGRABANDO 2025
We are excited to announce that Professor Stephen Hoskins from the Centre for Print Research (CFPR) at the University of the West of England will chair a panel at the upcoming SGC International Conference, PUERTOGRABANDO 2025. The event will take place from April 2–5 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with the panel session scheduled for April 5, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
The panel, titled The Future Prospects of Printmaking Ink!, will delve into the evolving role of printmaking ink in an environmentally conscious world. It will feature insights from an esteemed group of panelists:
- Liz Chalfin, Zea Mays Printmaking Studio
- Michael Craine, Cranfield Colours
- Brandon Gunn, Tamarind Institute, University of New Mexico
The discussion will explore topics ranging from ink manufacturing and its environmental impact to historical perspectives and contemporary case studies from leading printmaking studios. This panel promises to shed light on the challenges and innovations shaping the materials artists use every day.
We are proud of Professor Hoskins’ leadership in this important conversation, reflecting CFPR’s commitment to advancing sustainable practices in printmaking.
For more information about PUERTOGRABANDO 2025, visit the official event website or stay tuned for updates!
