Biography
Walt Padgett is an American mokuhanga artist who has been an active participant in the international mokuhanga community. His work was included in the Juried International Mokuhanga Exhibition at both the 2021 International Mokuhanga Conference (IMC 2021) in Nara, Japan, and the Fifth International Mokuhanga Conference (IMC 2024) in Echizen, Japan, where he was selected for the Americas regional exhibition.
Key Facts
- Nationality
- 🇺🇸United States
- Movement
- Contemporary Mokuhanga
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Frequently Asked Questions
Walt Padgett is an American mokuhanga artist who has been an active participant in the international mokuhanga community. His work was included in the Juried International Mokuhanga Exhibition at both the 2021 International Mokuhanga Conference (IMC 2021) in Nara, Japan, and the Fifth International Mokuhanga Conference (IMC 2024) in Echizen, Japan, where he was selected for the Americas regional exhibition.
Walt Padgett'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.
