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MOKUHANGA IN TRANSLATION: PRINTING, WRITING AND TEACHING: THE WORLD OF JAPANESE WOODCUTS

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In Person
The Marymount School
1026 Fifth Avenue, between 83rd and 84th Streets New York, New York New York, United States of America

Date: Nov. 2, 2016

Time: 6 p.m.


Join us for a lecture by April Vollmer, a New York–based artist and printmaker who specializes inmokuhanga, Japanese woodcut printmaking. Ms. Vollmer received an MFA from Hunter College, has exhibited her work internationally and has taught workshops across the U.S. Awards include fellowships at the MacDowell Colony, the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts,and the Nagasawa Art Park program in Japan. Her work has been published in journals including Science, Contemporary Impressions and Art in Print. She was on the board of the First and Second International Mokuhanga Conferences in Japan and her book, Japanese Woodblock Print Workshop, was released by Watson-Guptill in 2015.
Reservations are required. If you would like to attend, please register by clicking this link: 110216 Vollmer Lecture, click the Register Now button and fill out the registration form. If you have any questions, please contact Christy Laidlaw, Membership Coordinator, at japaneseartsoc@yahoo.com or (917) 658-3955. 


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