March 21 2018
In 2018, Inky Leaves Publishing introduced the world to INK Quarterly; a limited edition science/art publication that not only plays with the presentation of information but physically delivers inspiration and interesting content directly to your door. Colour and design are an integral part of our objective to present the printed word in a visually interesting… Continued
June 21 2020
Since the beginning of the year we all witnessed a monumental global change and at Inky Leaves Publishing we also took the time to pause and reflect on how to incorporate these changes into our daily flow. We decided to take advantage of the opportunity afforded us by the slowdown and use the magic associated… Continued
February 01 2021
In issue 11 of INKQ we are thrilled to be showcasing the intensely colourful work of San Francisco artist Gary Bukovnik, whose impressively large watercolour paintings of flowers are an absolute feast for the eyes. Primarily using the media of watercolour, monotype, and lithograph, Bukovnik fuses sensual vitality with fluid yet powerful colourations to create… Continued
February 01 2022
On the front page of our twelfth issue of INKQ we are thrilled to be showcasing the sumptuous and extravagant work of painter and mural artist Claire Basler, whose impressionist, garden-inspired paintings capture the fragility and wonder that envelops the natural spaces within both her garden and her 13th Century châteaux. Claire’s paintings move and… Continued
June 21 2018
For our second edition of INKQ, we are delighted to showcase the stunning photographic work of Anna Laurent whose botanical studies move beyond the decorative to fascinate and inspire us. Her concise but insightful piece on the life and work of Anna Atkins serves as an interesting counterpoint in the development of botanical photography. Equally,… Continued
September 21 2018
Building on the eclectic mix of the first two Issues, Issue Three brings together a diverse collection of visual material, weaving science with art, philosophy with imagination. A monograph in blue, the amalgamation of its content intended to both provoke thought and entertain. Issue Three also abounds with synchronicity and harmony. JR Shepherd’s meditative editorial… Continued
December 07 2018
Issue Four of INKQ is the culmination of 12 months intense effort and evolution for this publication. Each issue has continued to mature the brand and the evolving scope of the content has widened to encompass different artistic approaches and methods. Issue 4 advances this objective with an ever more eclectic mix of contributors. INKQ… Continued
March 21 2019
Edition five features the delicate yet bold work of botanical painter Victoria Braithwaite as our main poster sized artist. Victoria has submitted a stunning A1 sized portrait of a peony. Photography and glass making combine with magical effect in the work of botanical artist and scientist Dr. Chris Jefferee. We also have our first poetry… Continued
June 21 2019
Edition #6 shines a spotlight on the combined beauty and science of flowers and comes with some diverse and stunning creative interpretations of flora, including as our centrefold, an utterly amazing A1 page spread entitled ‘Natives’ by the celebrated New York artist Nancy Blum. Alongside Nancy Blum, we are nothing short of absolutely delighted to… Continued
September 21 2019
As INKQ moves away from the enveloping sphere of blue, the front page shifts to near-black and monochrome imagery to accentuate the amazing work of two artists we are particularly keen on; Garth Henderson and Man&Wah. Garth’s close-up and detailed images derived from his digital treatment of flowers renders them almost metallic and artificial. This… Continued
December 21 2019
Over the course of eight issues INKQ has evolved in ways that we could not have imagined 2 years ago and we have seen a quiet transformation in both the content and the presentation. Although Blue is still a dominant theme, other colours and subject matter have established themselves and INKQ has found its artistic… Continued
March 21 2020
At Inky Leaves Publishing we are not immune to the vagaries and changes happening in the natural world and for the first time we had to act quickly to avoid being overtaken by the events unfolding around us. Although published earlier than usual, the printing, folding, packing and posting was carried out by the INKQ… Continued