40 episodes

The Print Cast is a podcast about the expanding world of printmaking today. Host Nick Naughton talks with some of the best contemporary printmakers working today, including designers, illustrators, collaborative print artists, commercial printers, letterpress, foil stampers, and even book binders. Nick and his guests talk shop sharing anecdotes, business ideas, and technical tips with listeners everywhere. It's about the print shops, the artists, the process, and why we make all the prints that we make. Naughton is an artist who has devoted two decades to various roles as a printmaker, and he brings his depth of experience to his role as host. He's been a professor, non-profit shop manager, studio owner, and has practiced every technique from screen print and letterpress to relief, intaglio, installation and everything in between. The show drops a new episode every two weeks featuring some of the best minds working in multiples today.

The Print Cast Nicholas Naughton

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    • 4.9 • 38 Ratings

The Print Cast is a podcast about the expanding world of printmaking today. Host Nick Naughton talks with some of the best contemporary printmakers working today, including designers, illustrators, collaborative print artists, commercial printers, letterpress, foil stampers, and even book binders. Nick and his guests talk shop sharing anecdotes, business ideas, and technical tips with listeners everywhere. It's about the print shops, the artists, the process, and why we make all the prints that we make. Naughton is an artist who has devoted two decades to various roles as a printmaker, and he brings his depth of experience to his role as host. He's been a professor, non-profit shop manager, studio owner, and has practiced every technique from screen print and letterpress to relief, intaglio, installation and everything in between. The show drops a new episode every two weeks featuring some of the best minds working in multiples today.

    Lino Bill Fick

    Lino Bill Fick

    You may know my guest today if you've ever encountered the Speedball Printmaking Posse, a print loving tour of artists that spread the gospel of printmaking while doing demos, handing out posters and samples of relief inks. He's even got his own namesake Super Graphic Black ink with Speedball. His name is Lino Bill Fick. His work is a bit rockabilly, can be viewed as deranged, and it captures the essence of his signature style of drawing which can be brushy, inky, and always graphic wit...

    • 1 hr 20 min
    Master Printer Kathy Caraccio

    Master Printer Kathy Caraccio

    Kathy Caraccio is a New York based master printer who started out studying under Arun Bos at Hunter College in the 60's, and after graduating spent four years printing and absorbing all kinds of knowledge at Robert Blackburns Print Workshop. It was there she learned the ins and outs of being a collaborating printer and got glimpses into the world of dealing and collecting prints by watching Robert Blackburn sell the prints published in his studio. Her first publishing job was for Pace, before...

    • 1 hr 16 min
    Part 2 | Prints and Their Makers with Master Printer Phil Sanders

    Part 2 | Prints and Their Makers with Master Printer Phil Sanders

    This episode is Part 2 of my conversation with Phil Sanders, author of Prints and Their Makers, a new book out from Princeton Architectural Press about artists and master printers and the processes that bring them together. If you haven’t heard Part 1, it precedes this episode in your feed so I encourage you to catch up before listening to this installment of The Print Cast. If you are all caught up, then today is a treat for you because we’re about to embark on a lengthy Let’s Get Techn...

    • 39 min
    Part 1 | Prints and Their Makers with Master Printer Phil Sanders

    Part 1 | Prints and Their Makers with Master Printer Phil Sanders

    Author and Master Printmaker Phil Sanders comes on the podcast today in a two-part episode to discuss his new book Prints and Their Makers, a book that weaves connections between the tradition and techniques of printmaking developed over the course of human history. Phil Sanders is a master printer and publisher at PS Marlowe in Asheville, North Carolina. He is a former printer at ULAE, and former director at the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop in New York City.His book features publish...

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Drawing Attention to the States of Change with Yoonmi Nam

    Drawing Attention to the States of Change with Yoonmi Nam

    Artist and professor Yoonmi Nam comes on the podcast to discuss her art, collaborations, exhibitions, and more. Nam is a professor at KU in Lawrence, KS, and we discuss her inspiration that comes from the world around her including her neighborhood and kitchen table. Nam is a lithographer, and Moku Hanga artist, and connects her passion for technical processes with content that speaks to ephemerality and convenience. Most of her art examines liminal spaces between states of change, and contra...

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Linocut, my one true love, with Kari Kristensen aka The Printmaker and Her Dog

    Linocut, my one true love, with Kari Kristensen aka The Printmaker and Her Dog

    Today I’ve got a great conversation to share with you featuring an artist you may recognize as The Printmaker and Her Dog, or for non-instagram people, her name is Kari Kristensen. Kari is a relief printmaker based in Vancouver, Canada where she pumps out iterations of her stylized landscape prints. Kari has a great presence on social media, and there’s something really appealing about the type of work she does. It’s simple, monochromatic, and presents a field of view that makes you wan...

    • 51 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
38 Ratings

38 Ratings

miyofineart ,

Loved it

I miss this podcast. Where did it go?

Crabtree123ar ,

Love it

This show keeps me sane when I’m working my day job, and motivated to go home and print! So thankful for it!!

Jo-PDX ,

Printmaker

Fun informative show that has been covering some renowned artists, open to some more practical hints , how and when can U toss that mylar and have impecaible registration, those little cards dont seem much better, punching holes? other magic involved, open and wanting consistently so can be finer with the work...Thanks for all your effort will donate for the equipment but reccomend you add a button to web site so one click donating easily takes place, took me 10 minutes hunting to find it, thinking some might let frustration interfere with them finding it.

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