Moku Hanga (The Art of Japanese Woodblock Printmaking)

Come and explore Moku Hanga, the oldest form of printmaking! Experience its continuing creative importance and the distinctive aesthetics that the art of Japanese Woodblock Printing offers.

This 2 day workshop will provide the opportunity to learn about the use of traditional tools, materials, and inks used in the production of a Japanese woodblock print.

Participants will discover how the medium can be used to produce imagery in a number of different ways - with rich viscous inks, hand-carved blocks and experimenting with the tactile nature of the traditional print process. The happy accidents and unintended results are vital in the cultivation of creativity and new ideas.