Mokuhanga 1: Japanese Woodblock

Mokuhanga 1 introduces a traditional Japanese woodblock printing process, ukiyo-e technique. Participants will learn to carve the woodblock, use Japanese carving tools, and print with water-based ink on Japanese paper. Learn to carve your own woodblocks and create a small edition of multicolor prints! All levels welcome.

Early Bird Discount Through 12/19 !

Tuition: $360
Location: San Pablo Community Classroom
Instructor: Tomoko Murakami
3 Classes
Sunday, February 12, 2023 — February 26, 2023
10:00AM — 4:00PM
$35 Materials Fee - Payable to the instructor on the first day

About the Instructor:

Tomoko Murakami is a multi disciplinary artist who explores the medium of printmaking as a multi-dimensional art form, bringing attention to new possibilities in the mixed media art world. She received her MFA in printmaking from San Francisco Art Institute and MA in Transformative Arts from John F. Kennedy University. She is a recipient of the 1992 Kala Art Institute Fellowship and 2008 Susan Boulet Fellowship Award. Currently, she teaches at Santa Rosa Junior College and Kala Art Institute. Aside from her long career in teaching, Tomoko is skilled in restoring the beauty and integrity of Asian paintings.