A LIGUNA  -  born 1961      Teacher in the Shen Yang First Middle School.

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A Liguna, Dawue nationality, was born in 1961. She graduated from the Sheng Yang Fine Arts College in 1985. Currently she is a fine arts teacher in the Sheng Yang First Middle School in the Liao Lin province. Her print works have participated in the "Liao Lin" and the "Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region Fine Arts" exhibition several times.
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Ah FONG  -  active 1850/1860s      

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Ah Fong had a photographic studio in Hong Kong in the 1850s and 1860s.
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Ai CHENG ZHI  -  born 1938      

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Ai Cheng Zhi was born in 1938 in Anhui province. He graduated from Anhui Art College. After his graduation Ai Cheng Zhi has worked for the Anhui Cultural Center. He is member of Chinese Artists' Association. The speciality of Ai Cheng Zhi are multi-colored woodblock prints.
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Ai-O   -  born 1931      Rainbow Man

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If you like colors, you will most probably like the works of print artist Ay-O. The artist's trademark are prints in rainbow colors in all kinds of shapes and with an abundancy of creative imagery - sometimes with a subtle humor. Ay-o's preferred techniques are etching and silkscreen. The artist is sometimes nicknamed the 'rainbow painter'.
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Akika NAKAMURA  -  active ca. 1894      Japanese War Prints

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Akika Nakamura is known for Japanese war prints from the Sino-Japanese war of 1894/1985.
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Akio ONDA  -  born 1924      Pupil of Munakata Shiko

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Akio Onda graduated in 1956 from Musashino Art Collecge. He had studied under Munakata Shiko and was greatly influenced by him. The artist had his first one man shows at the renowned Yoseido Gallery and Tanseido Gallery in Tokyo in 1969 and 1970. Akio Onda works in woodblock technique and uses similar methods as his teacher such as painting or printing from verso.
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Akira FUJIE  -  born 1950      

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Akira Fujie was born in Tokyo. After several successful group and solo exhibitions in the 70s, he went for two years to France from 1980 to 1982. Today Akira Fujie works as a successful artist and illustrator. His print style is marked by nature subjects against a dark blackground.
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Akira KUROSAKI  -  born 1937      Leading Japanese Artist

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Akira Kurosaki graduated from Kyoto College of Crafts and Textiles. He has exhibited widely in and outside Japan, among others at the renowned print biennales in Maastricht, Tokyo, Krakow, Lubljana, Paris and Norway. The artist covers a wide spectrum of styles and techniques including abstract images. Akira Kurosaki is also a renowned teacher. He has conducted Japanese woodblock workshops since the 1970’s in Japan and the USA. Works by the artist are in international museums like The British Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum, Museum of Modern Art (moma) in New York and the National Museum of Modern Art in Tokyo.
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Akira NAKANO  -  born 1938      Disciple of Tomikichiro Tokuriki

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Akira Nakano was born in Asahikawa on Hokkaido Island. When he read Tomikichiro Tokuriki's book on woodblock prints, he was so fascinated that he started to make his own prints. Since the 1970s the artist has been represented in many one-man and group exhibitions in Japan. Besides the traditional woodblock, Akira Nakano uses also the silkscreen technique.
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Akitoyo TERADA  -  active 1950s      Noh Theater

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Akitoyo Terada made some prints with scenes from the Noh theater published by Uchida in the 1950s.
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