PuP Family Activity - Recycled Japanese Woodblock

Leicester Print Festival 2020
Part of the Live Event Collection.
Be inspired by Japanese woodblock techniques to create your own prints from the kitchen table.
For inspiration you might want to visit the online collection of Japanese prints at the V&A Museum:
www.vam.ac.uk/...
Before the workshop gather these things together from around the house, and then join us to learn how to adapt this historic technique using the things you have to hand.
You will need:
• 2 flat weights - this could be paper weights, heavy books, or even unopened cartons of passata.
• a clean empty 'tetra pak', or two
• a metal pan scourer
• a wooden spoon
• a dishcloth
• a jar of water
• pen and biro
• watercolour paints
• brushes
• Some thin paper such as A4 printer paper