Click on the image to see a short film made from our visit to see our new book 'Print in Thanet' being printed by En Route
New book celebrates Isle of Thanet’s forgotten industry
A new book celebrates the Isle of Thanet’s lost printing industry, through the stories of just three of over one hundred printing businesses once based in the area
Print Works project images
The images show some of the workshops and events we delivered as part of our Print Works project as we researched, explored, sorted and organised the Thanet Press and Martell Press archives.
Paper Trail Exhibition – New dates
25th August 2020 - 27th February 2021 Maidstone Museum St. Faith's Street Maidstone Kent ME14 1LH The Paper Trail exhibition will take the form of a trail of selected artworks made as a result of our project and placed amongst Maidstone Museum's collections. In 2018 we gave 100 pieces of heritage paper spanning over 100 … Continue reading Paper Trail Exhibition – New dates
Get Inky – 14th December 2019
Get inky making prints with vintage images from the Print Works archive of Isle of Thanet printers. Sat 14th Dec 10.00 - 13.00 SOLD OUT 14.00 - 17.00 SOLD OUT email us contact@appletye.org to be put on the waiting list in case of cancellations Marine Studios 17 Albert Terrace, Margate CT9 1UJ Two workshops using … Continue reading Get Inky – 14th December 2019
First Friday – Arts and Heritage
Friday 3rd May 2019 6.30 - 830pm Marine Studios 17 Albert Terrace Margate Kent CT9 1UJ What connects a collection of samples of historic paper, the archives of two closed printworks and the stories of people who worked there, and the idea of the seaside as a place of recovery, recuperation and rehabilitation? They're … Continue reading First Friday – Arts and Heritage
Paper Trail: Open Call
All our paper trail packs have now been allocated but if you would like to hear about future projects and opportunities with Appletye then do please sign up to our newsletter hereAre you an artist who uses archives in your practise? Are you an artist whose work explores heritage or history? We have 30 … Continue reading Paper Trail: Open Call