Gyotaku Fish Printing – Fish Form and Function

This toolkit allows you to explore concepts of structure and function through gyotaku (fish printing).

From the manufacturer:

Dive into learning and art with this Sax Gyotaku game fish model set for schools and classrooms. Dating back to the mid-1800s, “Gyotaku” was used as a practical technique used by Japanese fishermen who made prints of the sea catches they made as a way to record the size and species of fish they caught. Today, Gyotaku art is a very popular art technique used around the world using Japanese fish prints. This fish print models set has aquatic life models that can be embellished with paint or printing ink with a foam brayer. Create realistic fish printing on Sax print paper, rice paper, fabric, t-shirts, and beyond.

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