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Graham Black is a Senior Lecturer in Illustration at Falmouth University and a practicing silkscreen printmaker based in West Penwith, Cornwall. He graduated from Brighton Polytechnic (now the University of Brighton) in 1985 with a BA(Hons) in Graphic Design and Illustration. His career spans art direction for major global publications like the Financial Times and The Economist, as well as design work for music industry clients including Virgin and Sony. Recently relocated to Cornwall, he focuses on printmaking inspired by the coastal landscape and natural elements like rocks, pebbles, and pine trees.
- Qualifications: BA(Hons) Graphic Design (Brighton Polytechnic, 1985)
Graham’s research interests center on silkscreen printmaking techniques, particularly the fusion of traditional methods with spontaneous, painterly approaches. He experiments with hand-painted Trugrain film and mixed media to create unique textures, diverging from mechanical screen-printing norms. His work reflects a deep engagement with the rugged coastal environment of West Cornwall, emphasizing natural forms and the tactile qualities of printmaking.
- Professional Engagement: Owner/Creative Director of BureauxBlack Design; Member of the Cornwall Crafts Association
