Limited Edition Lino Prints and Textiles Inspired by West Cornwall

I create textiles and prints to capture a sense of place and invite an immersion into the wild beauty of West Cornwall’s landscape, flora and fauna; with its hidden woodlands, sweeping curves of moorland and coastlines where the Atlantic Ocean...

Embark on a visual journey into the landscapes of West Cornwall through the artistic lens of Claire Armitage. In her blog post, "Journey into Wild Beauty: The Artistic Process of Claire Armitage's Lino Prints," discover the meticulous steps behind her captivating creations. Immersed in meadows and woodlands, Claire's process begins with detailed observational drawings in her sketchbooks, capturing the ever-changing flora and fauna. Back in her studio, these sketches evolve into intricate botanical studies. The spotlight is on her Lino print, "Equinox," as she unravels the delicate layers that make up this captivating piece. From the slow and deliberate cutting of each layer to the exhilarating reveal of the first proof, Claire Armitage's artistic journey is a celebration of West Cornwall's wild beauty, inviting viewers to connect with the land in a tangible and enduring way.

As a lino print artist based in Cornwall, I draw constant inspiration from the natural world around me. The landscape, flora, and fauna of this stunning region fuel my creativity and inform my artwork. In this blog post, I would...