![]() ![]() The other prints are entitled “Leafy Lullabies” (the crow is listening to, and looking for bugs under the leaves), and “Chrysanthemum” (inspired by a Hirosado print and an image of my niece). The first, “Breakfast Bee?” (the nuthatch and the bee), is in the Wingtip Press 2019 Leftovers print exchange. Here are my first prints using this process. San Francisco-based Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) selected Berkeley artist Miwako Nishizawa, born in Kyoto Japan, to create pieces for its 2016 poster art series using the moku hanga woodblock technique. McClains Printmaking Supplies is a good source for tools, blocks, and books about the process.Ĭarving can take a long time, but it’s an opportunity for contemplation, for “being in the moment” with your image, and the blocks eventually become works of art, along with the prints. As the images are all hand-pulled, moku hanga prints don’t need a press, and using water-based inks makes this for an easy clean-up. For multiple colors, multiple blocks are carved, with exact registration (kento) marks on each block. the distance in less than two hours, twice that for overconfident tourists who wander off course. To make a print, the block’s surface is saturated with water color and nori paste, and then slightly dampened paper is laid down and pressed with a buren. FS: Fatatsu Wari Moku Hanga Tools: Sold as a group. The image, a type of relief print, is produced by carving away everything except the lines to be printed. ![]() In modern times the images may have changed, but the process remains much the same, and its simplicity is very appealing, requiring not much more than a block of wood, a cutting tool (gouge), ink, and paper. PRICING YOUTH Age 6-12 Single Class = $30-$45 p/p (60 min) Private 60 min lesson for up to 4 youth: Member = $180 Non Member = $200 Private 60 min lesson for up to 8 people: Member = $320 Non Member = $360 *Please call to book private Teen-Adult Age 13+ Single Class Teen = $45 p/p (75 min) Private 75 min lesson for up to 4 people: Member = $220 Non Member = $240 Private 75 min lesson for up to 8 people: Member = $400 Non Member = $440 *Please call to book private Īfter 5 minutes, the instructor will not be able to allow you in class.Ĭancellation Policy for Single Classes/Workshop:ġ.Moku hanga is a traditional Japanese form of woodblock printmaking notable for black outlines, vibrant colors, and angled perspectives (think of Hokusai and Hirosada). In-studio credit will be given with a 72-hour notice. Less than 72 hr notice receives no credit but you may send someone else in your place IF they are age/level appropriate.Ĭancellation Policy for multi- week Session, Private Group or Party:ġ. ![]() Private groups/Parties = 7-day notice to receive full in-studio credit and reschedule. Rebooking will be dependent on studio and staff availability. Set up/bungee height adjusting can take a solid 15 min. The actual time in the Bungee is 45-50 min for Youth class &īungee is a lot of work. Kindermusik offers many different classes based on the age of your child. In the event the attendance is too low, you will be notified of any cancellation and offered a refund. They also offer family classes and classes for kids with special needs. Classes are for parent and child, are 45 minutes, and the cost is 66/month. There are fourteen studios in Pittsburgh. Please wear capri or full-length leggings.ĪBSOLUTELY NO PERFUME, OILS, SCENTED CREAMS ETC. Not suited for pregnancy, hip replacements or chronic lower back problems. Moku Hanga, meaning wood print, is a simple, centuries-old Japanese technique. The weight of youth student can vary from ~40 lbs-100 lbs. ![]() Her book, Papermaking for Printmakers was published in 2006 by A&C Black, Bloomsbury Press ,London. Moku Hanga: An Intro to Japanese Woodblock Printing July 15-17, 2022. Over 100 lbs will not be able to partake in youth class.Ĭall the studio if the youth is over 100lbs. Height/waist size hasn't been much of a concern as long as they are wearing youth sized clothing and less than 100lbs. ![]()
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