The Society of Wood Engravers - 86th Annual Exhibition

The Society of Wood Engravers (SWE) represents an international group of artists who produce prints using the relief printing technique known as wood engraving, which was used by well-known North East based engraver Thomas Bewick in the 1800’s.

The Society holds an open submission exhibition each year, which tours the UK. This popular exhibition showcases the best contemporary work from the United Kingdom and overseas and all works are for sale.