SUMI-FUSION:
Mokuhanga & Nara
墨-フュージョン 木版画と奈良
The following demonstrations will be available for participants registering for the conference. Some of the demonstrations will be followed by live breakout sessions for questions and answers and discussion.
- Printing the Deepest Black / Wrapping a BarenHidehiko Goto: Master Baren Maker and Artist, Japan
- Sharpening Carving ToolsShoichi Kitamura: Master Carver, Japan
- A Traditional Brushmaker in AsakusaThe Miyagawa (Hake) Brush Shop
- Printing with WaterChen Xiaofeng: Artist, Macau Woodblock Print Association
- Kawaraban PrintingTuula Moilanen: Founder of the Finnish Woodcut Artists Society and member of the Association of Finnish Printmakers, Finland
- Mokuhanga Hybrid PrintingAsuka Tsutsumi: Mokuhanga Artist, Japan
- The Black of Sumi Ink Makes the White Stand Out - a demonstration of kana calligraphy with commentarySatoka Kitayama: Professor, Nara University of Education Calligraphy Education Course, Japan
- Photomechanical Mokuhanga: Laser Carved HalftonesBen Selby: Mokuhanga Artist, MFA Candidate Arizona State University, US
- Making Your Own SumiMara Cozzolino: Mokuhanga Artist, Italy
- Improvisational MokuhangaAleksander Wozniak: Associate professor, Faculty of Arts, University of Warmia and Mazury, Poland
- The Baren – Understanding the Purpose of Different BarensRoslyn Kean Artist, Lecturer, Director of The Stables Print Studio, Australia
- Bush Sumi (Living with Fire)Jacqueline Gribbin Artist and master printer, Australia / UK
- Papermaking Technique of Traditional Craftspeople from Udatsu Crafts CenterEchizen Washi