the Print Council
Aotearoa New Zealand
we promote contemporary fine art printmaking.
Print Council Aotearoa New Zealand (PCANZ) is a member run, national, non profit organisation.
Through workshops, exhibitions, collaborations and exchanges between members and national and international associations, we foster a greater appreciation of printmaking among our members and the wider community.
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The Print Council Aotearoa New Zealand is a national printmaking society which unites printmakers and raises the profile of printmaking throughout New Zealand.
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Printing Press Hire
For educational or private use.
The Print Council Aotearoa New Zealand (PCANZ) owns two portable intaglio printing presses (Loan Presses) for the purposes of promoting printmaking in education and supporting members in their printmaking endeavours. These Loan Presses are currently located in Auckland and Nelson.
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Project Proposals for PCANZ
PCANZ welcomes proposals from members who would like to take a turn to organise a printmaking project, exhibition or other activity that other members can get involved with. Fill out the proposal form to submit your idea for consideration.
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Events
Latest News
Bay of Plenty representative Jackie Knotts reports on exhibitions and activities in that region for June - August 2026
Wetlands and exhbition of printmaking by Hawkes Bay Inkers and invited guests. At Arts Inc - Heretaunga, Hastings
Wetlands and exhbition of printmaking by Hawkes Bay Inkers and invited guests. At Arts Inc - Heretaunga, Hastings
Northland representatives Jo Fieldes and Mark Graver report on exhibitions and activities in their region for June-August 2026.
Whanganui/Palmerston North representatives Julia Ellery and Rachel Stockley report on exhibitions and activities in that region for June-August 2026