He has a degree in painting from the University of Washington in Seattle, studied graphic design at Seattle Art Institute and has many years experience teaching design, drawing and painting on the college level. This fourth convening of the conference, titled Sumi-Fusion, will. Still renowned today as a center of production for the finest sumi ink, Nara is an ideal site for IMC2021. Glenn Yamanoha is an established painter and printmaker residing in Volcano. The 4th International Mokuhanga Conference, IMC2021 NARA, will take place from December 1 to 3, 2021, in Nara, Japan, and as a virtual conference globally accessible online. To register or for more information please contact Volcano Art Center at 80 or visit To register or for more information please contact Volcano Art Center at 80 or No experience is necessary for this workshop.
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The cost is $100/$90 for VAC Members plus a $35 fee, inclusive of supplies.
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Attendees will learn the fundamental techniques of Mokuhanga such as cutting with chisels, preparing blocks and paper, registration and printing with a baren (printing pad) in addition to design and aesthetic considerations. Instructor Yamanoha will introduce the basic processes. She has been fascinated by printmaking since she was a child and after experimenting with. Eva Pietzcker was born in Tbingen in 1966 and studied fine art at the Akademie der Bildenden Knste in Nuremberg and the Hochschule der Knste in Berlin. Ink is applied with brushes and a simple printing pad is used to transfer the ink into the fibers of a dampened sheet of washi (Japanese hand-made paper). Based on the principles of Japanese woodblock carving and printing (mokuhanga), this creative workshop will introduce the extensive possibilities of this. Eva Pietzcker - Moku hanga woodcuts - Davidson Galleries. No toxic solvents or heavy metal press are used. This relief printing technique differs from western woodcut methods in that an image is carved onto a piece of wood and water-based sumi ink, watercolor and nori (rice paste) are used to create the print. The iconic image of the ‘Great Wave’ by Hokusai or Hiroshige’s landscapes are examples of “Mokuhanga”, the term used to describe traditional Japanese woodblock printmaking. Mokuhanga: Traditional Japanese Woodblock Printmaking
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You can learn how to make your own classic woodblock image with Glenn Yamanoha in the “Mokuhanga: Traditional Japanese Woodblock Printmaking.” This workshop series will consist of four sessions at Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village on Saturdays, June 25, July 2, July 9, and July 16 (4sessions), from 10am – 12:30pm. He has exhibited in 'The Natural Eye', the Society of Wildlife Artists Annual Show in London, UK in 2021,2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, 20. He will have a moku hanga print in the Sumi-Fusion Exhibition at the International Moku Hanga Conference in late November in Nara, Japan. Become a Member/Renew Your Existing Membership Ken is an artist and birder living in Philadelphia, PA.