Biography
Rowan McOnegal is a Scottish artist who participated in the MI-LAB (Mokuhanga Innovation Laboratory) residency program in 2024 as part of the Advanced Program D in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The Advanced Program at MI-LAB is designed for artists with prior mokuhanga experience who seek to deepen their practice, indicating McOnegal's established engagement with Japanese water-based woodblock printing techniques.
Key Facts
- Nationality
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom
- Movement
- Contemporary Mokuhanga
Frequently Asked Questions
Rowan McOnegal is a Scottish artist who participated in the MI-LAB (Mokuhanga Innovation Laboratory) residency program in 2024 as part of the Advanced Program D in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The Advanced Program at MI-LAB is designed for artists with prior mokuhanga experience who seek to deepen their practice, indicating McOnegal's established engagement with Japanese water-based woodblock printing techniques.
Rowan McOnegal's work was shaped by the Contemporary Mokuhanga tradition in Japanese woodblock printmaking. Contemporary Mokuhanga: Contemporary mokuhanga (literally "wood-block print") encompasses artists working from approximately 1970 to the present who continue or reinvent traditional Japanese woodblock printing techniques.