So many twists and turns, indulging your passions with your work, anything can happen. However you get there, you need to enjoy every single moment you have with it. When making mokuhanga there are many way to get to the final product. I'm friendly :) The opinions expressed in The Unfinished Print podcast are not necessarily those of Andre Zadorozny and of Popular Wheat Productions. opening and closing credit background music: Blue, Red and Grey by The Who from the record, The Who By Numbers (1975)ĭisclaimer: Please do not reproduce or use anything from this podcast without shooting me an email and getting my express written or verbal consent. Famous for his watercolours and self-taught woodblock prints, WJP made his own tools and made some of the greatest woodblock prints ever produced. Phillips (1884-1963) was a British born printmaker who lived in Victoria, British Columbia. Reduction printmaking, colloquially known as “suicide prints,” is a form of printmaking where the printmaker cuts away from one wood or Lino block, printing as they go. Ronin Gallery NY has a great blog post about kappazuri here.
Mokuhanga printer and painter Paul Binnie also began his career with kappazuri. Made famous by Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1992). Kappazuri are Japanese stencil prints by layering colour and form with stencils cut by the artist. Her works are lauded and highly collectable. Sybil Andrews (1898-1992) was a British modernist linocut printmaker, painter, and teacher who lived in British Columbia. He was interviewed by The Unfinished Print and can be found here.
#Moku hanga printmaking pre 1800s series
John Amoss is an American mokuhanga printmaker whose Appalachian Trail series is one of the greatest modern mokuhanga print series available today. This process is in the intaglio family of printmaking. waterless lithography is a form of printmaking developed by Canadian printmaker Nik Semenoff using silicone, offset aluminum plates, toner, water-soluble pencils and heat.ĭry point is drawing on copper plates with diamond or carbide tipped needles, inked then cleaned. Gomazuri is a printmaking technique called sesame printing in English printed with water and pigment. The West Coast Trail is a 75km trail for backpacking which follows the southwestern edge of Vancouver Island. Shina (Tilia Japonica) is a Japanese plywood made for mokuhanga printmaking. Takamatsu is a port city in Kagawa prefecture on Shikoku Island in Japan. Inochō paper making museum is located in Kochi. It has a rich samurai history and tradition of paper making. Kochi, is a prefecture located on Shikoku Island in Japan. His studio, Sawai Atelier was established in Vancouver, BC in 1981. He studied printmaking with Tōshi Yoshida (1911-1995) in Japan. Noboru Sawai (1931-2016) - mokuhanga and printmaking teacher of Graham Scholes, an American/Japanese printmaker who spent 22 years in Calgary, Alberta at the University of Calgary. Let There Be Light is a book by Graham Scholes about his lighthouse woodblock prints. Watercolours and How is a book published by Graham Scholes describing the use of watercolours as an art form. Vancouver Island is an island off the coast of Canada with a rich history of First Nations and settler culture. The McLaren Art Centre which Graham discussed in the episode is located in Barrie. For a good read on the subject, D’arcy Jenish’s book The Making of the October Crisis is worth a read.īarrie, Ontario, Canada is a city located in the Canadian province of Ontario with a long a rich history of First Nation and settler tradition and culture. Western Technical School is a high school located centrally in the city of Toronto and was founded in 1927 with a focus on machinery and robotics.įont de libération du Québec (FLQ) was a neo-nationalist and separatist political group and terrorist organization which was highly active in the Canadian province of Québec from 1963-1971. Graham Scholes website and shop can be found here.Īrt Gallery Of Ontario is a big box art gallery located in the city of Toronto founded in 1900. Simply click on the highlighted word or phrase. Please follow The Unfinished Print and my own print work on Instagram Twitter or email me at We also discover how history shapes an artist. In this episode of The Unfinished Print, Graham (accompanied with his wife Marnie) goes into his artist life, his relationship with printmaker Noboru Sawai, his various print series as well as his printmaking methods and philosophies. Graham has worked in various types of printmaking and art but it is mokuhanga which he seems to have found his voice. His career has taken him across Canada, teaching, studying and creating his prints and water colours. The work of Canadian mokuhanga printmaker Graham Scholes is the work of an artist searching for history.
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