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Women in Print

Exploring the power and possibility of contemporary printmaking. See original print collections.

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  • Free event (admission applies)

Discover two striking new collections of original artworks that celebrate the creative potential of modern printmaking. Women in Print draws inspiration from the life and legacy of Gwyneth Alban Davis, whose values of community, resilience, and creativity continue to resonate today.

This exhibition invites fresh conversations around printmaking, challenging traditional perceptions and showcasing the dynamic range of contemporary techniques. Featuring significant new works, the show highlights the evolving role of women in the printmaking world.

The show is part of a two year residency with the University of Lancashire (ULan), co-curated by the university's ArtLab Contemporary Print Studio and Bristol's Centre for Print Research.

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Upcoming events

All the Better to Hear You With 

Print, sculpture and sound-based installation exploring bird song.

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2 Oct to 21 Dec 2025
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10:00 to 17:00
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Women in Print - The Caravan Press 

Uncover the life and work of printmaker Gwyneth Alban Davis who ran her business from a caravan in Langdale in the late 1940s.

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2 Oct 2025 to 20 Dec 2026
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10:00 to 17:00
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Wordsworth the Influencer 

Explore the landscapes that inspired Wordsworth through large scale photography.

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2 Oct to 21 Dec 2025
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10:00 to 17:00
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Hidden Nature and Histories - Guided Tour 

Join us for a special guided tour as part of our Hidden Nature & Histories series, celebrating the lesser-known stories and spaces of the Lake District.

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14 Oct 2025
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11:00 to 12:30