Welcome to Thin Ice Press:
the York Centre for Print

Traditional printing is an endangered craft. We’re here to ensure it thrives for centuries to come. Our superbly-equipped pressroom, museum and gallery is located in the beautiful St Anthony’s Garden in the heart of York. We look forward to welcoming you!

If you love craft, design, creativity or heritage, you’ll love Thin Ice Press.

Workshops, away days & bespoke tuition

However you learn, and whether you’re here to have fun, hone your skills, or try something different, we’re here to help. We offer workshops on a range of techniques, materials and skills. We also deliver enjoyable and informative team away days and special events, and provide bespoke tuition to support creative projects, get you started on your printing journey, or develop your practice.

become a member

Our members are the heart of our community.

They’re full of ideas and creativity, and make every day a new adventure. Join today to gain access to our well-stocked pressroom, along with priority booking for events and workshops, shop discounts and more!