Tatsuo Kawashima

Tatsuo Kawashima (川島達雄, born 1940) is a Japanese woodblock print artist who creates landscape compositions using traditional mokuhanga techniques. His prints depict the Japanese countryside, mountains, and coastal scenes, rendered with the atmospheric sensitivity that water-based woodblock printing encourages. Kawashima is a dedicated practitioner of the mokuhanga tradition whose work reflects a lifelong engagement with the Japanese landscape. His prints are available through Japanese galleries.

Tatsuo Kawashima was active born in 1940. They were associated with the Contemporary Mokuhanga movement.

Tatsuo Kawashima'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.

Tatsuo Kawashima's prints frequently feature spring, winter, landscapes, village scenes, summer, mountains.

Original prints by Tatsuo Kawashima can be found in collections including Japanese Art Open Database, Art Institute of Chicago, ukiyo-e.org, wbp.