Participating in Print Day in May is easy! Just make a print on the first Saturday in May and enjoy the experience of knowing that you are joining a community of tens of thousands of printmakers worldwide! To be eligible for prizes donated by our esteemed sponsors, be sure to share your Print Day creation with us in one of two ways:

Share on our blog

Register as a PDiM community member and share your print on our community blog. Tag your post with one or more of our sponsors to be eligible for prizes!

Share on social media

Share your contributions on Instagram or Facebook using the #printdayinmay hashtag. Be sure to tag us @printdayinmay and our sponsors as well!

Why register?

Register as an official Print Day participant here on our site — it’s free! Registered community members:

  • Gain access to our global directory of printmakers, where you can promote your own practice as well
  • Can share their printmaking adventures on Print Day or any day on our community blog
  • Stay informed with Print Day updates via our newsletter (we only send about 4-6 per year and you can always unsubscribe)

Our all-volunteer team has proudly watched Print Day in May grow from a local idea to a global phenomenon. At last count, our website reflected a printmaking community from 79 countries! We’d love to see that number continue to grow. Thank you for being a part of Print Day in May!

“Bee” a pollinator

Active participants interested in further increasing the impact of Print Day in May can join our new Pollinators program: spread the word to printmaking friends and colleagues and you may be eligible for special thank-you gifts from the Print Day team of volunteers!