Ian McCulloch: Boy With Snake

Ian McCulloch: Boy With SnakePainter Ian McCulloch RSA has worked extensively in wood and lino cutting to produce a large body of work with Peacock. Taking subjects as diverse as religion, mythology and patriotism Ian's bold narrative prints, often executed solely in black and white, run on a parallel to his colourful figurative paintings on the same subject. Cutting into such diverse materials as aged table tops and discarded bread boards, McCulloch produced an exhibition of 50

By the time he left art school Rodger had sold two prints to the Victoria and Albert Museum

Edition Size: 5

The explosion in the background elaborates this dichotomy and can be read as either the ‘big bang’ or a burst of celestial light

The print is like a page and in much of his printed output there is a hidden text

It was most fitting that Frances was chosen to feature in the first exhibition project that Peacock was to produce with an individual artist

They are rich in pattern and alive with a sort of re-animated Frankenstein-like energy that buzzes out of the picture

Julie Johnstone is an artist

5 cm Medium: screenprint Edition Size: Open edition Year: 2018

Born in Edinburgh in 1962

"I first worked at Peacock Printmakers in the early 1980s

Edition Size: 18

Medium: 11 colour screenprint on Magnani Litho 352 350gsm paper