Impressions of the Natural World: Japanese Prints from the Special Collections Division
on view at The Newark Public Library
April 18 – August 6, 2016
EXTENDED TO SEPT 6
On Saturday, May 21, from 2-4pm, the noted mokuhanga artist April Vollmer will present a lecture and demonstration
of the printing process at the Main Library. Participants will be able to try printing from woodblocks. This lecture/workshop is limited to 20 participants.
April Vollmer is a New York artist who studied mokuhanga after receiving her Master of Fine Arts in printmaking at Hunter College. Her work has been shown widely and she teaches Japanese woodblock regularly at the Lower East Side Printshop. She has participated in many residencies including the Nagasawa Art Park in Japan, and was on the board of the first and second International Mokuhanga Conferences. Her book "Japanese Woodblock Print Workshop" was released in 2015 by Watson-Guptill.
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