During lockdown

During this unfortunate time I am attempting to thrash out reduction lino print. During a workshop session I was asked 'Why do you print light to dark?' and the only answer I knew was that it is more forgiving , laying a darker colour over a lighter one. So I…

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Garden Hop

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My name is Nobuko Yamasaki from Michigan, I make traditional Japanese Woodblock Print Mokuhanga. I crave out Shina Plywood boards, use special brush and Watercolor, print out by hand. Last week I was printing other abstract print, I found this rabbit shape. It was up side down. So I decided…

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From Oaxaca to Portland

I'm a Japanese-American printmaker living and producing art in Oaxaca, Mexico since 2011. I pulled my first print in 1999 at the University of Puget Sound and continued with print arts in Seattle. During shelter in place, I've been in Portland, Oregon since mid-March with no access to the plethora…

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Cats of covit-19

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Hi, I am a printmaker from Istanbul, Turkey. Due to Covid-19 I cannot go to the studio. It is closed for more than a month. During this period I have changed a room into a studio at home and tried to work there where I have printed these cats. I…

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