Wood Engraving: a Personal View

A talk by Anne Desmet RA

Friday 12th December 2025 at 7.30pm
Quaker Meeting House, High Street, Saffron Walden CB10 1AA

Anne Desmet has taught wood engraving widely, including at the RA Schools, British Museum and Middlesex University and is a former External Examiner in Fine Art at Aberystwyth University and at Kingston College of Art. In 2011, Desmet was elected a member of the Royal Academy of Arts and is only the third wood engraver ever elected to the RA in its entire history.

Since 1987 she has received over 40 national and international awards including (1989-90) a British School at Rome Scholarship in Printmaking. She has had 20 solo shows in London since 1990.

Tickets £6.00 via this link, or on the door