Gyotaku Printing with Fish Replicas
This video features artist Karen Elaine showing a way to create gyotaku (fish print) with silicone replicas as an alternative to real fish.
Items Used:
For an easy, shoppable overview of the items used in this video, visit our Gyotaku Printing with Fish Replicas collection HERE.
- Silicone or rubber fish replica
- Thin, strong washi paper - we recommend
- Porcelain dish for ink (WCW210)
- Acrylic paints or sumi ink - we recommend Yasutomo's black liquid sumi ink (KF2)
- Acrylic retarder
- Hake brush 1" (BFC1)
- Small brush - we recommend the Fusion brush series in these sizes:
- Gansai watercolors (WC211)
- Palette paper or newsprint
Find Karen online:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/karenelainecreative/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KarenElaine
Tag us in your posts on Instagram @yasutomo_art and @karenelainecreative so we can see your creations 