Learn to print with Simone Tippett of Union St Printmakers.

Simone is passionate about printmaking and the fabulous South Australian print community. For more about classes, exhibitions, the International Print Run, Steamroller print events, markets and print projects of all kinds, read on...

And for Simone’s Curriculum Vitae - click here.

Learn printmaking with Simone!
Workshops, casual classes & gift vouchers


Full day workshops and 3 hour casual classes run February to mid-December each year, with limited numbers and good ventilation.

You are welcome to reserve workshop dates far in advance through 2023 and 2024 - at Stone & Quoin Studio at 6 Manton St, at Union St Studios in Stepney and in person/onsite for schools, other studios and community groups. Click here for dates and the different kinds of printmaking you can learn - UStP does it all.

Workshops numbers are always small at Stone & Quoin Studio at 6 Manton St, in a large space with good ventilation.

Simone can bring presses and equipment direct to your venue, to run print sessions in house for you.

Or email Simone to arrange a Gift Voucher for yourself or your Special Someone in no time at all. (The perfect last moment gift!)

Visiting the studio…


Stone & Quoin is a private working studio - closed to the public - unless you are attending a workshop or have a prior appointment with Simone or one of the other studio artists.

To make an appointments to visit Simone/Union St Printmakers, please email (simone@unionstprintmakers.com) or text (0407 079 604) in advance.
Artists work over many venues - so she may not be in if you visit unannounced - and the other artists/businesses will be occupied with their own work :)

Simone/UStP is one of several artists based at Stone & Quoin at 6 Manton St, Hindmarsh. 6 Manton is also home to Damien Warman of Stick to Galley Press; studio artists Georgina Willloughby, Sally Heinrich, Victoria Paterson and Aurelia Carbone; Koush Design (a busy interior design studio run by Julie Pieda); and Pony & Cole (a popular and busy breakfast/lunch cafe run by Nicolle Hahn).

If you’d like to see a working print studio in action / learn printmaking:

  1. You are most welcome to book into one of Simone’s workshops - see here for dates.

  2. Make an appointment to see Simone - to collect a steamroller tea towel, drop off your Print Folio prints, discuss a print job, buy printmaking materials, etc - please email (simone@unionstprintmakers.com) or text (0407 079 604) - best to organise a week in advance, thank you :)

Any queries? Please email Simone.

And if you are wondering about
the other ripper things Simone does…


Simone Tippett has been teaching printmaking as Union St Printmakers since 2009. She is passionate about anything printmaking... And has a longstanding love of watery surfaces and the colour blue. She is the SA contact for Enjay Presses and a member of Guildhouse. She was a committee member of the Print Council of Australia and Guildhouse for many years.

As UStP, Simone runs printmaking classes and workshops, teaches in schools, hosts masterclasses, mentors in printmaking, curates exhibitions and print folios, organises an annual community Steamroller print day (mid-November each year), holds other print events, co-ordinates a community printmaking newsletter and sells specialist printmaking materials in person and through her online shop.

UStP variously operates from two fixed locations - Stone & Quoin at 6 Manton St Hindmarsh, as well as from a private classroom in Stepney. Simone can also bring presses and equipment direct to your venue, to run print sessions in house for you.

Stone & Quoin in Hindmarsh hosts nearly all of UStP's usual classes/workshops, as well as workshops in letterpress (run by Damien Warman of Stick to Galley Press), book arts, zines and textile screenprinting.

Stay tuned… as we enter our 7th year a 6 Manton St Hindmarsh, we are evolving too…. Acquiring new presses, developing the studio and printing up a storm :)

For more about Simone, please click here for her Curriculum Vitae.

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Curious about the 6 Manton Arts Hub?

For a map and a summary of the businesses at 6 Manton St, please click here.