EXPLORING MOKUHANGA in the Kentler Flatfiles

EXPLORING MOKUHANGA in the Kentler Flatfiles

Discover the MOKUHANGA Japanese woodblock technique! Come learn from artists, view contemporary prints & celebrate this luminous art form.

By Kentler International Drawing Space

Date and time

Saturday, May 31 · 1 - 4pm EDT

Location

Kentler International Drawing Space

353 Van Brunt St Brooklyn, NY 11231

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Refunds up to 3 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

EXPLORING MOKUHANGA in the Kentler Flatfiles

Saturday, May 31, 1 - 4pm


Contributors: April Vollmer, Cameron Bailey, Patty Hudak & Florence Neal

Location: Kentler International Drawing Space, 353 Van Brunt St. Brooklyn, NY 11231

Contact: drawing@kentlergallery.org

Admission: $25 suggested donation


Come discover the ancient Japanese woodblock technique of mokuhanga at Kentler! Artist contributors will introduce the process and tools, perform demonstrations, and discuss contemporary mokuhanga prints from the Kentler Flatfiles. Artworks by international artists will be available for sale, along with books by organizer April Vollmer. A short reception will follow the event.


Timeline:

1pm - welcome, introduction to mokuhanga process, materials & tools

1:30pm - walk through and discussion of prints on view in the gallery

2:30pm - demonstration of block printing by artist contributors

3:30pm - discussion & questions followed by light refreshments


Learn more at the EVENT page on our website.


Mokuhanga artists in the Kentler Flatfiles include: Cameron Bailey, Annie Bissett, Julian Gatto, Hidehike Gotou, Takuji Hamanaka, Keiko Hara, Patty Hudak, Mariko Jesse, Carol Wilhide Justin, Roslyn Kean, Ralph Kiggell, Kate MacDonagh, Jennifer Mack-Watkins, Karen Helga Maurstig, Terry McKenna, Yoonmi Nam, Florence Neal, Natasha Norman, Ursula Schneider, Lucy May Schofield, Melissa Schulenberg, Yasu Shibata, Andrew Stone, Chihiro Taki & April Vollmer. Browse the complete Flatfiles and learn more on our website.


(Banner image: Cameron Bailey, Terra Fragilis, 2021, reduction mokuhanga, 13" x 18")

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Kentler International Drawing Space

Kentler International Drawing Space, founded by two artists in 1990, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing to the public contemporary drawings and work on paper by emerging and under-recognized national and international artists, and to providing the opportunity to experiment, explore and expand the definition of art in society. All proceeds support Kentler's Exhibitions & Public Programs,The Kentler Flatfiles, and K.I.D.S. Art Education.

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