bluewhalestudio.co.uk
giclee printing & reproduction
The finest archival pigment printing available today
Giclee Printing
Giclée printing is a high‑quality digital printing process that uses archival pigment inks and fine art papers to create museum‑quality reproductions. The technique allows exceptional colour accuracy, tonal depth and fine detail, making it ideal for reproducing paintings, drawings and photographic images.
• Archival longevity
• Exceptional colour range
• Smooth tonal gradation
• Professional presentation
Step 1 – ARTWORK PHOTOGRAPHY
Professional capture of the original artwork ensures colour accuracy and detail.
Step 2 – COLOUR MANAGEMENT
Digital files are carefully balanced and corrected to match the original artwork.
Step 3 – PAPER SELECTION
Different artworks require different papers. Options include textured, matte and baryta surfaces.
Step 4 – GICLEE PRINTING
Final prints are produced using professional Epson Surecolour P9000, 12 pigment ink printers.
Step 5 – EDITION PRODUCTION
Suitable for single prints or full limited editions.
WHAT IS GICLEE PRINTING?
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS
The Reproduction Process
Professional Fine Art giclee Prints for Artists
Blue Whale Studio provides professional giclée printing for artists, photographers and illustrators, producing museum-quality fine art prints using industry-leading Epson large-format printers and archival pigment inks. Based in Norfolk, the studio works with creative professionals throughout East Anglia and across the UK, helping artists transform their original work into beautifully reproduced fine art prints.
Giclée printing is widely recognised as the highest standard of digital fine art printing. Using precision colour management and carefully selected archival fine art papers, the process captures the subtle tones, textures and detail of the original artwork with exceptional accuracy. At Blue Whale Studio, every stage of the reproduction process is handled with care, from the initial capture of the artwork through to the final printed edition.
The studio specialises in fine art reproduction, creating prints that faithfully represent the colour balance and character of the original piece. Whether the artwork is a graphite drawing, watercolour, oil painting or digital illustration, the aim is always the same: to produce archival giclée prints that artists can confidently present, sell and exhibit.
Using professional Epson giclée printers and pigment ink technology, prints produced at Blue Whale Studio offer outstanding longevity and colour stability. When combined with premium cotton rag and textured fine art papers, the resulting prints are designed to last for decades without fading when properly displayed.
Artists often choose giclée printing when producing limited edition prints, as the process allows exceptional detail and consistent quality across every copy in the edition. Each print maintains the clarity and depth of the original artwork, making it ideal for gallery sales, exhibitions and collectors.
Blue Whale Studio’s aim is simple: to provide artists with museum-quality fine art printing and reproduction, ensuring that every artwork is reproduced with the precision, colour accuracy and craftsmanship it deserves.
