Explore the rich heritage of Japanese printmaking and its impact on art history in this engaging talk at Wanneroo Library.
Wednesday 18 March 2026
6:00pm - 7:30pm
3 Rocca Way, Wanneroo WA 6065, Australia
$10
Discover the exquisite art of Japanese woodblock prints, a craft celebrated for its precision, artistic sensitivity, and cultural richness. This talk delves into the vibrant world of 18th and 19th-century Japan, highlighting scenes from Kabuki theatre, legendary heroes, and stunning landscapes.
You will gain insight into how these prints influenced European artists and appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship behind each piece. This session is perfect for parents interested in sharing cultural heritage and artistic traditions with their children.
Prepare for an evening of visual storytelling and historical exploration that connects art lovers of all ages.
This professional development talk is led by David Forrest, an expert in Japanese printmaking. The session lasts 1.5 hours, providing ample time to engage with the material and ask questions.
The event is suitable for adults and families with school-aged children who have an interest in art and culture. It offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of printmaking techniques and their cultural significance.
Please note that registration is essential, and the event has a modest fee.
The talk will be held at the Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre, located at 3 Rocca Way, Wanneroo. The venue is family-friendly and easily accessible by car and public transport.
Parking is available nearby, and the library offers facilities to make your visit comfortable. This central location makes it convenient for families living in and around Wanneroo.
Registration is required to attend this event, and a confirmation email will be sent upon booking. Please check your email regularly for any updates or changes.
The cost is $10 per person, and no refunds are available, so please ensure your availability before registering.
This event is a great chance to engage with art history in a community setting, so early booking is recommended to secure your spot.
Tickets are priced at $10 and must be booked in advance due to limited seating. You can register through the Wanneroo Library website or contact the library directly.
Payment details and booking confirmation will be provided via email. This affordable price makes it accessible for families looking to enrich their cultural experiences.
Don't miss this opportunity to explore Japanese woodblock art with a knowledgeable guide in a welcoming environment.
