WHYY

Woodblock prints from first steps of Wharton Esherick’s career published again

The woodcuts for Rhymes of Early Jungle Folk were Wharton Esherick's first foray into woodworking. (Emma Lee/WHYY) An original woodcut block by Wharton Esherick for the frontispiece of Rhymes of Early ...
GamesIndustry

Demystifying the creation of games through Japanese woodblock prints

This week the William Morris Gallery in London officially opened its new exhibition exploring the intersection between traditional Japanese woodblock prints, and the craft of video games. Curated by ...
Forbes

Japanese Woodblock Prints Shine At Hammer Museum

‘Rising Sun, Falling Rain’ features over 80 ukiyo-e masterworks from the Edo Period, including landscapes by Hiroshige and Hokusai. On view through November 30. The Hammer Museum in Los Angeles has ...
NewsBytes

African block printing: What makes it so unique

African block printing is an ancient art passed down generations. The technique, involving carving designs onto wooden blocks ...