Our organisation

The Print Council of Australia is a national organisation dedicated to Australian printmaking. Services we provide to the community include:

  • Support and advocacy for Australian contemporary artists and in particular emerging artists.
  • Organisation and management of a Print Subscription Program with prints available for purchase by mail order.
  • Opportunities for artists and information on awards, scholarships and residencies.
  • The conservation of the history of Australian contemporary printmaking through the PCA’s print archive which includes all the prints commissioned by the Print Council since it was established in 1966 and currently totals over 300 prints.
  • IMPRINT magazine, with an estimated readership of 3500 per issue.
  • Membership services to over 1300 subscribers including schools, libraries, public art museums, art galleries, tertiary institutes as well as individual artists and print enthusiasts locally and internationally.

2012 Commissioned Prints


Regrowth by Iona Johnson

Limited edition commissioned prints can be purchased from our collection.

Browse the print archive.

Back issues of IMPRINT Magazine are available for purchase.

Browse IMPRINT back issues.

Latest news

VIDEO: Illustrated talk by Professor Paul Coldwell

in April the PCA was proud to host Objects and Journeys, an illustrated talk by visiting British printmaker/artist Professor Paul Coldwell. The talk was held in the historic, and rather glamorous, Reading Room at the Fitzroy Town Hall - where the Print Council has its office - and more than 70 people came along to be part of the evening. Paul gave a great talk about his print and sculptural work and although it was last minute, we managed to record it and I've spent quite a while relearning forgotten sound editing skills! [read more]
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