Owl Art Series Woodcut Notebook

"Mimizuku Art Series: Woodblock Print Notebook" is a practical guide that systematically explains woodblock printmaking from basic to advanced techniques, with abundant illustrations, making it an introductory and practical guide for beginners and experienced artists alike.

This book begins with how to select tools and materials such as carving knives, Japanese paper, and paints, and then progressively introduces detailed techniques for both carving and printing processes. In particular, it focuses on the subtle operations and judgments that greatly affect the finished product, and is characterized by a structure that visualizes often-overlooked processes. Through examples that juxtapose woodblocks and finished works, and applications to small pieces such as postcards and bookplates, the relationship between the production process and its results is concretely shown. Furthermore, creative printmakers such as Noboru Yamadaka and Shunji Kikuchi provide explanations with practical examples, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of different approaches such as ink printing and multi-color printing.

This book redefines woodblock printing not merely as a craft, but as an expression created through a series of processes. It aims to help readers acquire skills and grasp the structure of image generation through prints, making it an effective basic resource directly applicable to actual production.

[Title] Mimizuku Art Series: Woodblock Print Notebook
[Publisher] Visual Design Institute
[Publication Date] March 10, 1996
[Number of Pages] 124 pages
[Size] Approximately 185*26*20mm
[Format] Hardcover
[Language] Japanese
[Title Reading] MIMIZUKU ART SERIES MOKUHANGAA NOTE
[Author/Editor] Visual Design Institute Editorial Department / Author
[Printing] Osugi Seihon / Binding
[ISBN] 491500970X
[Condition] Used 【4】Age-appropriate condition
[Accessories] None
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