Established in 2017 by UK illustrator and printmaker Luke Hickman, Hickman Design originated as a personal blog chronicling his exploration of traditional printmaking techniques. Over time, it has grown into a reputable UK-based art-supply company specializing in quality printmaking tools, lino-cutting equipment, and artist studio essentials. Drawing on Luke's formal fine art education and professional experience in printing and digital marketing, the company combines practical resources with artistic insight, providing curated products alongside educational content such as tutorials and artist interviews. Hickman Design supports artists at all levels with authentic craftsmanship and fosters a creative community where both beginners and seasoned printmakers can thrive. The brand reflects Luke's artistic influences and commitment to accessible, professional-grade materials in a personalized and supportive environment.