Caledonia Curry (Swoon), “Sasu and Kasei 3” (2022), coffee-stained block print on mylar with hand painted acrylic and gouache embellishments, 90 x 62 inches (all photos Lynn Trimble/Hyperallergic) ...

The painting reflects people's wishes to enjoy happiness, wealth and longevity in their lives. (Photos by Bi Xingshi / For China Daily) Originating from the block printing process of the Song ...

For more than 2,000 years, woodblock prints have captured and catalogued ... Perhaps the most beautiful examples are nianhua (New Year pictures). The auspicious, highly detailed images are hung ...

Yet, the woodblock prints weren’t considered art in Japanese society during the Edo period, according to Yukiko Takahashi, the sixth-generation owner of the Takahashi Kobo publishing house.

Zhuxian township, well known for its traditional New Year-themed woodblock printing art, has seen the busy production of New Year pictures for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival, which falls on ...

The traditional crafts of Yangliuqing woodblock new year pictures include five steps, namely sketching, engraving, printing, painting, and mounting. As an engraver, Xi Wang learns the crafts from ...

‘Chipping the Block, Painting the Silk: The Prints of Norma Bassett Hall’ Fri., March 11, 2016 By Carolyn Lamberson carolynl@spokesman.com (509) 459-5068 ...