Adrian Holmes

PRINTMAKER PROFILE

BIOGRAPHY

Adrian Holmes is a printmaker whose practice is rooted in the tradition of Mokuhanga. His work reflects a dedication to the materials and methods of this printmaking process, while embracing the creative independence central to Sōsaku Hanga. His prints embrace looseness and abstraction, shaped by the
expressive and spontaneous nature of mark-making and layering. His work centres around botanical themes often exploring abstract perspectives and viewpoints. Each piece is crafted using the traditional processes and techniques, balancing the rich craft tradition with contemporary interpretation.

Adrian Holmes
Adrian Holmes