Barenforum.org

I just found this website for woodblock print artists and thought I would pass the word along. It has an excellent "mall" for purchasing quality, traditional barens, papers, carving supplies, and pigments. Below is a partial listing and the links included in their website. A GREAT RESOURCE!

• Active Print EXCHANGES
• Completed Exchanges (Galleries)
• Exchange Guidelines (Rules)
• Swap Shop (Archive)
• Chinese New Year Exchange
• Calendar-2004 Project
• Baren Exchange Exhibitions

• Encyclopedia of Woodblock Printmaking [Baren]
• Handbook of Japanese Printmaking Technique by David Bull
• Weslayan Ukiyo-e Techniques with Keiji Shinohara
• Forum ARCHIVES