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Membership, which was and still is restricted in number in order to make it a mark of distinction, is by election on the basis of work submitted to the Society's Council for peer review. In 1920 membership was expanded to allow artists who created prints from media other than metal, which allowed the
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to be limited to 300 members each of whom received a commissioned annual presentation print by members of the RE. Unusual in any Royal Society was the fact that work by women and men was treated equally from the outset: election based on the quality of work regardless of gender and nationality.
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was elected President of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers in 2018. To support the President and help direct the affairs of the Society there is an RE Council and four RE Officers as outlined in the RE Charter: these are Vice-president
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in 1888. Engraving was included within the scope of the Society from 1897, wood-engraving from 1920, coloured original prints from 1957, lithography from 1987 and all forms of creative forward-thinking original printmaking from 1990.
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The Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (formerly Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers) has had thirteen presidents (PRE) since 1880. They were: Sir Francis Seymour Haden (founder and PRE from 1880 to 1910),
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Full Fellows are entitled to use the post-nominals RE. Associates, a class of members established in 1887, can use ARE. ARE's are elevated to RE full membership by majority vote election by the RE Council.
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granted a Charter of Incorporation and Bye-laws, the RE, as it came to be styled, had grown in prestige and became fully established. From 1919, in token of solidarity, Presidents of the
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Twohig R.E., Edward (2018). Print REbels: Haden-Palmer-Whistler and the Origins of the R.E. (Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers) published by the Royal Society of Painter Printmakers
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in 1888 who bestowed on the President a gold chain of office, becoming the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and in 1898 this was enlarged to include Engravers. Fellow,
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The fellows diploma of the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers, produced by member
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No day without a line. The History of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers, 1880–1999
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A descriptive catalogue of the bookplates designed and etched by George W. Eve, R.E.
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The History of the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers & Engravers, 1880–1930
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Notable members (and their date of election to a full fellowship) included:
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and Noel Rooke. Another innovation in the same year was the formation of a
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A brief history of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers
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