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Half-handed Cloud and HFP SOLD OUT!

Wow, what started out as an experiment for Half-handed Cloud and the HFP became a totally SOLD OUT show! The email was ringing off the hook, there were people outside hoping to get in.. and those who did get in really made it a fantastic night for us by jumping in with both feet and

Half-handed Cloud & HFP show 19th Jan 2012: Buy Tickets Now!

Half-handed Cloud and Henningham Family Press proudly present a live music and screenprint show, with unreleased songs! Date: Thursday 19th January 2012 Time: 8.00pm (performance starts promptly at 8.30pm) Venue: St Barnabas Church, Shacklewell Row, Dalston, London, E8 2EA £5 in advance inc. limited edition poster,  (£6 on door) This one-off show will take place

Half-handed Cloud and HFP vinyl release

We are pleased to announce the release of the Half-handed Cloud ‘Dove EP’ on Burnt Toast Vinyl. The album features seven new songs by John on the A-side, and spinning etched artwork by HFP on the B-side. A rotodisk spinning illustration! So you can listen to side A and then flip it over to watch

Bombs

Mornings, summer and winter always begin with a mug of green tea. Years ago it was espresso, then espresso with a cigarette and finally around 11 am, espresso with a sandwich and a cigarette. This continued until one day my stomach got really sore and my sister, a dietician spelled out the obvious. The pot

A Mischievous Painting (Julie Rafalski)

While walking through the National Gallery recently, I noticed several paintings that I had first seen many years ago. They seemed strangely familiar, like places one remembers from childhood only because of some inconsequential detail. One such painting was a 16th century portrait of a tailor by Giovanni Battista Moroni. The last time I had

Credit Crunch ‘welcome’ in Spoonfed RA review

With so much on the walls at the RA Summer Exhibition it is always pleasing to get a mention in the media. Here Spoonfed spot it, get it, like it: Eddie Farrell’s black stencilled Credit Crunch on a flattened Corn Flakes box and the drunken Escheresque style of Neil Pittaway’s etching of Westminster station, come

HFP at RA Summer Show feature in PrintWeek

PrintWeek have run a story on HFP and our friends at Print Club London taking part in the RA show here East London screen printer and book publisher Henningham Family Press (HFP) has had two of its screen print works selected for the prestigious Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. Its collaborative pieces ‘Credit Crunch’ and ‘The

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2011: The nth Convention

The nth Convention (425) is on display in Room I at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. It is in a vitrine with the other artist’s books on display. Click here to see a PDF document showing the slipcase and other pages from the book The nth Convention Julie Rafalski, David Henningham and Tahu Deans Edition