The Kamakura Print Collection, Photogravure Etchings by Peter Miller

Etched in memory.  Printed with richly pigmented inks on hand-made European etching papers or Japanese washi, the unique depth, texture, and tonality of photogravure etchings project an extraordinary three-dimensional quality. For any question regarding how to make this visual experience part of your everyday life, please ask.

記憶に刻まれています。 ヨーロッパの手漉き紙や日本の和紙に顔料の豊富なインクで印刷されたグラビア エッチングの独特の深み、質感、濃淡は、並外れた立体感を放ちます。この視覚体験を日常生活の一部にする方法について質問がある場合は、お問い合わせください。

Series: Temples・寺   Dreamscapes・夢   Seascapes・海   Furusato・ふるさと   Pathways・道   Mongolia・ﾓﾝｺﾞﾙ   Acts & Scenes・町   Unseen・見残す

For more detail about the order procedure, plus a translation utility, please see here. 翻訳ボックス、どんな言語でも出来ます。

The Japanese inquiry form or the Japanese order form may be sent in any language. Prints are delivered world-wide outside Japan by EMS, with shipments tracked through Japan Post.

日本国内の宛て先だったら、着払ことが出来ます。 (Payment for prints delivered in Japan may be made by C.O.D.)

The Kamakura Print Collection is exclusively devoted to placing prints with clients. We do not accept ads, solicit subscriptions or donations, and do not conduct workshops. To order a print, please click the link found on every full-screen page. To see original prints, visits to The Kamakura Print Collection atelier may be arranged by appointment. Questions about any print of interest are answered quickly.

鎌倉版画コレクションは、広告を受け付けておらず、購読や寄付を求めておらず、ワークショップも行っていません。クライアントとアートワークを配置することが私たちの唯一のビジネスです。プリントを注文するには、全画面表示の各ページにあるリンクをクリックしてください。オリジナル版画を見るために、鎌倉版画コレクション アトリエへの訪問は、予約制で手配される場合があります。関心のあるプリントに関する質問にはが迅速に回答します。

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Learning ・ 情報 

In Inklings: Photogravure etching is part of the 600-year intaglio tradition. From developments in the previously unrelated fields of optics, light-sensitive materials, and etching, a new medium arose to express the aspirations of its time and our own.

Introductions to my exhibits: How the locale, the gallery or museum setting, the season, and the special interests of each venue affect the selection of prints shown. 私の展示の紹介: 場所、ギャラリーまたは美術館の設定、季節、および各会場の特別な関心が、表示される版画の選択にどのように影響するか.

Interview with Rfotofolio, also here.

Framing tips How to select frames, and other ways of displaying original prints.

Explore prints by mood at xpress: Dynamic, Reflective, Mysterious, Sensual, Spontaneous, Expansive, Elegiac, Intimate,  or Luminous. Or by texture: Rough, soft, flowing, granular, linear, rhythmic. At xpress you can also search by ink, paper, image size, place, and Series. See all the prints on Fabriano paper, or all the prints from Norway, for example.

 Purchasing ・ ご注文

Views of The Kamakura Print Collection has occasional essays on art as a way of navigating the mysteries of life. 生命の神秘をナビゲートする方法として、アートに関するエッセイを時折書いています。

Videos: Accidental Discoveries and Unexpected Pleasures: the art and craft of photogravure etching.   偶然な世界、日本語のバージョン (日本語)

Visiting Nara: Returning to Nara and Yoshino

Plaisirs inattendus, l'art de la gravure; exposition des gravures de la Mongolie par Peter Miller à Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, France; entretien avec Mireille Turquois, Secrétaire de l'Association Touraine-Mongolie, et vernissage, Manoir du Tour, Saint Cyr-sur-Loire (en français)

Comments on Peter Miller photogravures by Olga Zotova, Far East University of Vladivostok, and by Alex Gorodny, Director of Artetage Museum of Modern Art, Vladivostok-TV (in Russian)

'My Japanese Life', interview on NHK (日本語)

'Kamakura's Way', Part 1: An introduction to Kamakura's history, culture, and Buddhist lore through visits to its temples and ancient pathways (日本語)

'Kamakura's Way', Part 2: A visit to the temple of Zuisenji, guided by its head priest; and a dance enactment of the Yoritomo-Yoshitsune drama at Hachimangu (日本語)

'Kamakura's Way', Part 3: Etching and printing a photogravure copperplate in Peter Miller's workshop; Zen as part of everyday life, discussed by the Buddhist priest at Engakuji before a zazen session (日本語).