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From Water Margin heroes to kabuki actors: two Kunisada prints offer cultural context for Japanese tattooing and a practical lesson in drawing around the body.
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The second edition is announced for 23–25 October. Alongside checking the programme, it is worth thinking about how you want to explore it.
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Black catches the eye; the space around it makes the composition work. Explore history, artists and four real photographs before taking those ideas into your sketchbook.
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Flash lets you think about a tattoo before making it. Study two historical sheets, then build your own coherent series with purpose and room to learn.
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