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How do you press the foliage and flowers you print from?
How to press foliage and flowers in easy steps Throughout the seasons I take many photos of nature in my garden and the areas where we...

Su France
Aug 8, 20238 min read


My Artistic Affirmations
As my year of funding with Arts Council England comes to a close, I wanted to share my artist's affirmations, what I hold true and what I...

Su France
Jul 9, 20232 min read


Printmaking FAQs
Here, my aim is to provide some simple definitions for some of the printmaking terms I use on my blog and website.* For delivery and...

Su France
May 31, 20237 min read


Unique printing from nature - What's the joy of Solar Plate Print making?
As an artist who draws inspiration from nature, I am excited to share my artistic expression through the method of solar plate printing.

Su France
Mar 26, 20234 min read


How do I commission a beautiful piece from botanical artist, Su France?
An explanation of how to commission that special piece from me, Su France Designs.

Su France
Mar 6, 20232 min read


Would you like to see how I got to my first solo exhibition?
My first Solo exhibition, at Ironbridge Fine Arts.

Su France
Mar 5, 20235 min read


Hi Su, can you help me know if a print you have created, will fit in with my own home decor?
We all have our own taste in decor, which makes us say 'There's no place like home.' Sometimes it might be hard to imagine if a print...

Su France
Jan 16, 20232 min read


How do you make your paper decorations?
What can you do with the numerous Gel prints we experiment with?
Well, here is one idea, creating leaf decorations or a unique wreath.

Su France
Nov 30, 20224 min read


So... What is a collagraph print and how do you print your pebbles? Do you slice up rocks?
What is a Collagraph print?
My personal response to how, as an artist, printmaker, I create my collagraph plates, which I then print from

Su France
Oct 23, 20224 min read


Why the obsession with ferns?
This piece was originally a piece written for The British Fern Society. In Lincolnshire, on a former WWII airfield, a once dairy farm,...

Su France
Aug 28, 20225 min read


Why does your logo look like a scribble ?
At one of the first places I exhibited, I was asked about my logo, so here's what I said, but with a bit more detail. My aim for my logo...

Su France
Aug 26, 20221 min read


Where does your inspiration, for your printmaking come from?
The simple answer is nature! Witnessing the gentle change in seasons, inevitable life cycles, the tiny, fascinating details of a skeletal...

Su France
Aug 24, 20222 min read
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