![]() ![]() KU Prof Elaine Cunfer and I took the class along with five other students. For more information about the techniques of moku hanga, see and barenforum.April Vollmer demonstrates how to carve registration notches on woodblock.Īpril Vollmer recently taught a two-day Moku Hanga workshop at the Printmaking Center of New Jersey. For a more extensive list from M.I.T., go here Zokin: A small wooden block covered with cloth primarily used to print bokashis.Washi: traditional Japanese paper made from the bast fibers of the mulberry plant.Ukiyo-e: Literally, "floating pictures" referring to 17th>mid/late 19th century prints depicting secular subjects.Tokibo: or hakobi a small brush used to apply pigment to the block.A movement that became popular during post WWII Japan. Sosaku-hanga: "self-prints"- prints that are designed, carved, and printed by the artist.Shina: Japanese basswood or lindenwood often used as easily-carved woodblocks.Shin-hanga:"new prints"- refers 20th century woodblock printmaking revival often featuring layered color landscapes. ![]() Sakura: Japanese cherry often used for woodblocks. ![]()
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