


I had the pleasure of meeting and also hearing a talk by Elspeth Lamb, author of Papermaking for Printmakers, and who is on the Board of Glasgow Print Studio. Amy Guadagoli Moku Hanga Woodblock Print on Japanese Washi Paper - Image size: 4.5 inches x 7.5 inches - Frame size: 12 x 9 inches 75 Print Only 2019. Keiko Kadota has provided a place for artists from all parts of the world to collaborate and learn about mokuhanga in depth. In addition to the IMC ‘s mission to reinstate the integrity of mokuhanga in effect, bring it back to the limelight, MI-LAB Art Residency Program forged by Ms. This article, meant for newbies in the subject of Japanese prints, tries to explain in plain words what it is all about. From the paper seller’s view, Paper Connection welcomes any and all queries, as this only helps us become better at what we do. Collectors and friends of Japanese art prints are often confronted with the terms 'sosaku hanga', 'shin hanga' and 'moku hanga'. on tools and materials, and a chapter on washi, handmade Japanese paper. Saw some old friends like Larry Pinto, Marjorie Tomchuk, Michael Durgin and met some lovely new friends like Mia O, Carla Salem, and Claire Cuccio.Īs within any discipline of art, the desired paper and its use, is as unique as the individual using it. An inspirational how-to course on Japanese woodblock printing (mokuhanga). What a joy it was to meet so many talented printmakers from all over the globe and learn from them directly discussing their criteria for papers for their artwork. By carving the block of wood, you can control where ink is applied to the wood, and as a result, where it is mashed onto the paper. Ink, Wood and Paper Woodblock Printmaking is the art of using wood to mash ink onto paper. Paper Connection’s Mokuhanga Swatch Portfolio Moku Hanga translates to something like wood pictures or wood graphics, and is the Japanese name for printmaking.
