Printmaking Ink
Printing ink is essential for all forms of printmaking, from relief and lino printing to etching, intaglio, and screen printing. Our range includes lino and block printing inks, screen printing inks, and etching inks, suitable for both professional printmakers and beginners.
Whether you’re working with traditional techniques or exploring contemporary approaches, choosing the right printmaking ink ensures strong colour, excellent coverage, and smooth application. Shop top brands such as Akua, Charbonnel, Cranfield - makers of Caligo Safe Wash, Speedball, and more.
Cranfield : Caligo : Safe Wash Relief Ink
From £9.90
Speedball : Professional Relief Printing Ink
From £21.00
Schmincke : Aqua Linoprint Ink
From £7.70
Lawrence : Original Linseed Oil Relief Ink
From £9.50
Cranfield : Caligo : Safe Wash Etching Ink
From £9.90
Charbonnel : Traditional Etching Inks
From £16.70
Lawrence : Letterpress Relief Ink
From £15.00
Speedball : Watersoluble Block Ink
From £5.60
Relief and lino printing are methods where ink is applied to the surface of an incised plate or block, and a print is taken either by press or by hand.
Intaglio is the form of printmaking in which the image is incised into the printing plate. Techniques include etching, engraving, drypoint, mezzotint and collagraph.
Lithography involves the drawing of a design onto a surface using an oil based material. Browse a selection of materials for lithography.
A wide range of paper designed for printmaking techniques. Available in a range of sizes and formats.
Screen printing is a quick, easy, and versatile method of printmaking often used for graphic arts. In this section, you will find everything you need to get screen printing.
These sturdy, high quality presses can be used for etching, lino, lithography, and woodblock. In this section, you will also find a range of printmaking equipment.