
Paper Play: Takuga
Japanese inspired takuga blends ink rubbings of flowers, leaves, and vegetables with soft watercolor washes on paper. A hands on library art class using supplied materials, with participants encouraged to bring small flat leaves for printing.
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Hands-on gel plate printmaking with leaves and flowers to create layered botanical monoprints, textures, and color pulls. A studio-style workshop focused on experimentation and take-home prints with guided instruction.

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