Wimbleʼs Wayzgoose is a celebration of printing and printmaking to commemorate Australian print history and industry pioneer Fredrick. Thomas Wimble. The weekend is hosted by the Museum of Printing at the New England Regional Art Museum in Armidale.
This exciting two day course with Sam Sosnowski will introduce you to the Mokulito process. Mokulito can be described as “kitchen lithography”. It combines wood block printing with lithography but uses everyday non-toxic and inexpensive materials.
Help us celebrate the winners of the Galah Regional Photography Prize at the 2025 exhibition party.
Join Wayne Thompson for a half-day introductory workshop to chromatic printing; the process of printing multiple colours in wood type. Participants will learn some type history while getting their hands dirty through printing with the historical equipment in the NERAM collection.
Moveable Type Studio is rolling into Wimble’s Wayzgoose 2025 with our Pop-Up Press. Get hands-on with type, ink, and laser-engraved plates as we remix old-school printing with new-school tech. Join Moveable Type Studio’s Pop-Up Press at Wimbles Wayzgoose for Ink & Drink—a one-off twist on our Letterpress & Lasers workshop.
Kick on after the Print Swap on Saturday night with a casual dinner at the Six Counties Restaurant. Enjoy a delicious alternate drop in true Six Counties style and continue the spirit of the event into the night.
Join us for the opening of two new exhibitions.
Experience connection to creativity and community, and enjoy the meditative process of basket weaving with Gamilaraay artist Debbie Taylor-Worley.
Turn one or more of your cherished treasures into a personal assemblage with Kim Carruthers. Take inspiration from the intriguing artworks by Bridie McKelvey in her exhibition Halfway Home on view at NERAM. Come along and enjoy a glass of wine with an afternoon of creativity!
