Cathey Webb
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Instagram: @catheywebb
Twitter: @cathey_webb

Based in Bristol, I make small, handmade, editions with an eye to the form and purpose of the book

I graduated with a Multi-disciplinary Printmaking MA from UWE (University of the West of England) in 2019 and now print at home using an Adana and a Nipping press.

Contact me at booksbycathey@gmail.com for sales and queries

Events

  • Messy Women – a collaboration with Gen Harrison (Typochondriacs) and Zelda Velika to make series of Pot-luck books inspired by the 1937 collaboration of Edna Beilenson, Evelyn Harter and Beatrice Warde to make books by and for women, on the subject of women in print. A video of the making of the first Pot-luck book is available via the BABE 2021 YouTube channel from 16th April 2021.
  • Bristol Book Arts Event (BABE) Lost Weekend -17-18th  April 2021. A video about making my book Just Ornamental is available via the BABE 2021 YouTube channel from 16th April 2021.
  • Stroud Wayzgoose with Zelda Velika - 7th and 8th March 2020
  • Make Space at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery with Corinne Welch - 23rd August 2018
  • Artist in Residence, Bower Ashton Library, University of West of England (UWE) 1st February to 31 May 2018
  • Swansea Zine Fest 2018, Volcano Swansea - with On the Page - 19th May 2018
  • Artist Book Fair, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, with Artists Book Club (ABC), UWE, - 21st April 2018
  • Artist Book Market - Fruit Gallery, Edinburgh with Artists Book Club (ABC), UWE, - 17th and 18th February 2018

Exhibitions

  • Bower Ashton Library World Book Night exhibition from 20th April -30 June2021
  • Handling the Book - The Marks We Leave, Bower Ashton Library, UWE, 8th March to 15th March 2018.
  • Found, Bower Ashton Library, UWE - with Artists Book Club (ABC) - 1st December 2018 to 31st January 2019
  • Offset, Multidisciplinary Print Making MA year group at The Old Town Quarry, Weston-Super-Mare, June 2018
  • Offset, Multidisciplinary Print Making MA year group at Christmas Steps Gallery, Bristol, August-September 2017
  • A Year of Making Books, University of West of England (UWE), Bower Ashton Library, Bristol, December 2016.
  • Pop-up end of year show at Spike Print Studio, Bristol, November 2015.
  • We are Here, part of the Redefining Print Symposium, Double Elephant Print Workshop, at Exeter Central Library, October 2015.

Collections

  • Tate Library's Specialist Collection Artists Books and Zines : Twenty Library Book Shelves 2018
  • Bower Ashton Library UWE Artists Book Collection : Various
  • Sheffield Artist Book Centre : On the Radio
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