The illustrators

We print for artists who live within a train ride of Thun. They draw, we cut the stencils together, and they sign every sheet that leaves the studio.

Portrait of Flurina Brügger in a black denim jacket, chin resting on her hand

Flurina Brügger

Landscapes from Steffisburg. Flurina sketches the Stockhorn chain and the lake from the same window every morning, then reduces each drawing to four or five flat colours.

Her prints: Stockhorn, Morgen · Abendrot · Sonne über dem See · Hügel bei Sigriswil

Shop the prints
Print of a red sun setting between dark blue and coral hills
Abendrot, CHF 120
Black and white portrait of Ueli Aebersold, a grey-haired man with a moustache, smiling in front of a painting

Ueli Aebersold

Ueli set type in a Bern print shop for thirty years before he started drawing letters of his own. His posters use one or two colours and a lot of white paper.

His prints: Take it! Check it! Find it! · A bis Z · Satzreste

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Typographic print of rows of white letters between a red A and a red Z on black
A bis Z, CHF 75
Corsin Kläy in a grey hat bent over a colourful drawing at his desk

Corsin Kläy

Corsin works from a shared studio in Biel and builds his pictures from circles, bars and windows. He mixes the inks with us and often changes a colour on the last proof.

His prints: Kreise und Wege · Rot auf Sand · Fenster · Schichten

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Abstract print of nested squares and a circle in rust, cream and blue
Fenster, CHF 90
Ladina Zbinden in a white sweater drawing with a pencil at a table covered in sketches

Ladina Zbinden

Ladina trained as a scientific illustrator and draws plants from life in the Botanischer Garten. Each study takes her a week before a single stencil is cut.

Her prints: Wildrose, weiss · Monstera · Rose, Studie · Wiesenstrauss

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Botanical print of a mixed meadow bouquet with red poppies
Wiesenstrauss, CHF 98

Watch a print being pulled

On the first Saturday of each month the studio is open from 10 to 16, and one of the illustrators is usually at the press.

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