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November 16, 2024 1:00PM
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Free Weekend Fun: Whimsical Woodcuts
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Classroom 3, Nelson-Atkins Building | 1–4 p.m.
Jump into the world of Japanese woodblock printing by creating your own design with natural elements. Using a linoleum block, carved similarly to traditional woodblocks, create your own composition based on Japanese nature themes. Complete your work by adding a Japanese Hanko stamp to your finished composition.
Gallery Activity, Gallery 205 – Japanese | Nelson-Atkins Building | 1–4 p.m.
Learn about the process of making a woodblock print. Woodblock prints became popular in Japan as early as the 8th century to share stories about the Buddha. Hunt for details in the Japanese Art collection with the help of Museum Guides.