Article · Making A Mark
About Mokuhanga - Japanese Woodblock Printing
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2025
About this lesson
Overview of the mokuhanga process from drawing on gampi paper and pasting it to the block, through carving, brush inking and baren printing, with humidity and water effects explained and process videos linked.
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