He inherited his father's job but nonetheless managed to work with a master printmaker for 17 years.

His son Aldo Crommelynck, 1931-2009, was a renowned master printmaker, who worked with many major artists of the twentieth century.

In it this English master printmaker wrote lucidly and well about the range of possibilities in his profession.

"We're trying to nurture the local printmakers," said Agnes Murray, the council's master printmaker.

This exhibition, selected by Anthony Kirk, the center's artistic director and a noted master printmaker, aims to please.

He has worked over the years with many of the world's best master printmakers, and experimented widely with all kinds of printing processes and techniques.

An artist is invited to the studio to work with a master printmaker in the production of original prints.

The master printmaker is 77 now and has arthritis, but his personality still dominates a room.

One of the founders of the group, Tom Little, a painter musician and master printmaker, died in 2006 due to natural causes.

Grahame King was a master Australian printmaker, who has been called the "patron saint of contemporary Australian printmaking".