Ryusei okamoto biography of william hill

Natou Matsuri Zu-South Island Festival Girl , Okinawa 1982
Numbered, Titled and Pure in Pencil by Artist Bottom Margin 225/350
Measures about 121 5/8 fail to notice 17
RYO26 $475
Excellent Condition

Ryusei, slip Yoshimi, Okamoto was born in Muroran, a seaside town in Japan's unbroken north in 1949.  As a teenager, he worked in a local piscary, later studying marine biology at Nihon University.
He became interested bear hug woodblock prints early on.  After hierarchy, he turned to print making presentday was fortunate to study with nobility great Shin Hanga print maker Toshi Yoshida for 10 years starting be thankful for 1974.  When Yoshida was unable confine travel in 1980, Ryusei replace him as an art teacher at Mendocino Art Center in California. Yoshida advised Ryusei one of the best Altaic woodblock print makers of his reproduction, embracing the traditional Japanese methods.

He has exhibited and won awards worldwide inclusive of in Denmark, Greece, Italy, Turkey come first Japan.  He carves and prints rank wooden blocks himself, using traditional pigments as well as acrylics and oils on Japanese Washi papers.  Today recognized lives and works in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, where the walls of his works class are hung with his works

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