Australian Print Workshop offers Australia's most comprehensive professional printmaking facilities. Located in Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop is a unique centre providing both established and emerging artists with access to a wide range of printmaking equipment and expertise in the context of a world-class printmaking workshop. The Australian Print Workshop fosters the development of printm
aking as a vibrant and progressive art form. Through its annual program, the Workshop represents the very best in contemporary printmaking. Established in 1981, over the years the Australian Print Workshop has rapidly expanded its activities, attracting many of Australia's leading artists based on its reputation for high quality work and professional support facilities. Australian Print Workshop is recognised as a key authority on contemporary Australian printmaking. It is a 'not-for-profit' organisation that receives support from a range of sources including state and federal government arts funding agencies, charitable foundations, corporate sponsors and individuals. Works produced at the Australian Print Workshop are represented in all major Australian public art gallery and museum collections in addition to significant international collections. Australian Print Workshop undertakes a number of activities, including:
PRINTSTORE
Australian Print Workshop offers a wide selection of limited edition prints for sale online through its Printstore. The range of prints includes works by contemporary Australian artists who have worked at APW. PROJECTS
Australian Print Workshop undertakes innovative Projects to further develop the art form of printmaking including: continuing Partnerships with Indigenous Artists, Special Projects, International Projects, Commissions and Scholarships. CUSTOM PRINTING WORKSHOP
Australian Print Workshop Custom Printing Workshop provides artists with an opportunity to produce limited edition prints in collaboration with APW printers using the Workshop's world-class facilities and equipment. PRINT STUDIO ACCESS PROGRAM
The APW Print Studio Access Program offers artists access to APW's professional printmaking equipment and facilities to make their own work. EDUCATION PROGRAM
Australian Print Workshop conducts a comprehensive Education Program including: Printmaking Classes, Workshops and Guided Tours. EXHIBITIONS
Australian Print Workshop Gallery mounts regular exhibitions of prints made at the APW, as well as curating and organising Exhibitions at Other Venues.
