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Heroic failure for home studio

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My makeshift equipment for carrying on screenprinting during the pandemic is now up and running, but the first attempt to coat a screen for use as a stencil has failed. But I will try again - these are prints of Scottish favourite Oor Wullie for a commission by the V&A in Dundee.

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Comic Art supplies V&A Dundee

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Art and design museum the V&A is to stock my screenprints. The Dundee branch has commissioned three designs, of Desperate Dan, Dennis the Menace and Oor Wullie.

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Screenprints of our times, part II

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The Beano's Dennis the Menace confides in his faithful dog Gnasher that he's bored. Speaking for us all, in these days of Covid19 lockdown.

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Screenprints for our times

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Alf Tupper speaks for us all with these gritty words. Alf, the Tough of The Track, from The Victor comic, was an inspiration to generations of British runners, from Ron Hill to Steve Cram.

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Asterix Vs Coronavirus

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Fans of Asterix have been familiar with the world's current villain, since it appeared in 2017's book Asterix and the Chariot Race, when Coronavirus was the name of our hero's opponent.

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