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April 16 - June 11, 2025

Printmaking: Basic Traditional Japanese Woodblock Print

BBAC Campus • 1516 South Cranbrook Road BirminghamMI  48009 Organized by BBAC Save up to $10 on this event with ACTIVE Advantage!

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Printmaking: Basic Traditional Japanese Woodblock Printing - Intro/ Level 1
Instructor: Nobuko Yamasaki

In this course, students will learn how to make a traditional Japanese Woodblock print that uses a plywood board, special tools and black ink (to start). Students already took this course, you may add a few colors that your print will take a new life.

Wednesdays, April 16 - June 11
10:00 am – 12:00 pm, 9 sessions
$195 Members, $235 Guests, $10 Materials Fee


Japanese Woodblock Print
Instructor: Nobuko Yamasaki

Materials List for the First Day:
•Your sketch or photos 8”x10”
A pencil
•A ruler
Fine razor point pen ( Micron 0.5)
Carbon paper


Materials List for Semester:
Sketchbook, lead pencils, color pencils, your photos or sketches, design 8”x 10”
•Fine razor point pens( waterproof ex: MICRON 0.5)
•A ruler
•A Mylar or DURA-LAR ( Polyester -film) from Amazon size 12”x9” or Tracing paper
•Carbon Paper
•Scotch tape or masking tape
•4 Plywood 1/4” Shina Plywood size 8”x10” item No. D1263
•Knives - Namisei six tools set item No.C2890R (Right- Handed)
or Item No. C2890L (Left handed) or Shinwa Power Grip 7 tools set from Amazon
•Honing Block (to keep sharp edge) item No. S3430

•Honing Compound (for Rubbing Honing) item No. S3425
•Water bucket (small)
Rubber drawer liner (mat)
Cuppers (storage container with cap)
•Mixing brushes
•Small paper weight
•1 Surikomi Bake item No. B4228
•1 Dosa bake item No. B4456
•Newspaper
•Washi Shin-Torinoko 2 sheets item No. P6907
or from BLICK Art BFK Rives paper - 2 sheets Cream White item #B 10419-1018
•Parchment paper
•Spray bottle
•Baren item No. A6208

Supply store:
McClain’s

www.imcclains.com
800-832-4264
Email: mail@imcclains.com

Course Medium

Printmaking

Location

Studio 8/Print at BBAC Campus

Instructor

Nobuko Yamasaki

When

April 16 - June 11, 2025

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Wednesday

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Age and Gender

Ages 18-255 · Co-Ed

Location

BBAC Campus

1516 South Cranbrook Road BirminghamMI  48009

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April 16 - June 11, 2025

Printmaking: Basic Traditional Japanese Woodblock Print

BBAC Campus • 1516 South Cranbrook Road BirminghamMI  48009 Organized by BBAC Save up to $10 on this event with ACTIVE Advantage!