Five wonderful images of Hitchin you need to see by the brilliant Kimprints!

By Layth Yousif

15th Mar 2021 | Local News

Hitchin's iconic sites have been highlighted in a calendar celebrating the town.

Hitchin artist Kimprint's work is inspired by vintage advertising, railway posters, the city and the seaside, made using traditional printmaking methods of linoprint and letterpress.

In Kimprints 2021 calendar, now on sale at half price, the renowned artist celebrates various well-known places, pubs and buildings including The Victoria Pub, Hitchin Swimming Centre, the British Schools Museum, Top Field and many more.

In a digital world, a handmade print is a very special thing. Kimprints' reduction linoprints are made in up to eight layers of colour, some with vintage letterpress wording, with the handmade artwork unified by a love for typography and colour.

Kimprints has been mixing heritage and contemporary styles to bring beautiful and unique prints to customers since 2010.

The prints have been featured in a beautiful book by design publishers Gestalten, used on a book cover, included in many magazines including Country Living, as well as being shipped to happy art lovers all over the world.

For more visit the website here

     

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