Woodblock printing requires carving out an image on a wood block, in the opposite direction of what you’d like it to look like when it’s printed. Want to see her art? The show opens 5-7 p.m ...

In the works of “Seven Masters: 20th-Century Japanese Woodblock Prints,” artists “are still trying to sell old Japan, traditional Japan,” said Andreas Marks, curator of the exhibit.

Block prints help Minnesota artists usher in spring. (Photo by Ryan Dyer, styling by Barbara Schmidt/The Minnesota Star Tribune) Comment Gift Share Listen ...

Prints made during this period are called ukiyo-e, which loosely translates to “floating world.” These prints have inspired future generations of woodblock print artists, including Paul Binnie ...

Inspired by our Tsuruya Kōkei: Modern Kabuki Prints Revised & Revisited exhibition, join us for a three-class series to learn the art and skill of creating block prints. Participants will create a ...

Local artists have been preparing for the event for months, together carving each woodblock into an original image that is then inked and driven over with the steamroller during Print Jam ...

Here — at the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art — are 103 prints by 80 mostly unfamiliar artists. Yet virtually every printmaking technique practiced seriously in North America during the ...

Leng Guangmian, chief of the reduction woodblock print studio and the teaching base of Pu’er University’s fine art students, says he first encountered the technique at Pu’er University in 2003.

WILLIAMSTOWN — The curator of a new exhibition of Japanese woodblock prints is asking you to take deep look with him at two significant strains of artistic evolution taking place within the genre ...

Case in point: On Tuesday, Christie’s in New York sold Katsushika Hokusai’s “Under the Well of the Great Wave off Kanagawa” for $2.8 million—a new record high for the 1830-32 woodblock ...