Book Guide

See the world through Hokusai's eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces.

Have you ever wondered exactly what your favorite artists were looking at to make them draw, sculpt, or paint the way they did?

In the pages of this book, created in collaboration with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, meet famous Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai.  Step into his life and learn what led him to create his fascinating paintings, books, and woodblock prints.  See the waves and the sacred mountain that inspired him for years and years.  Then see what you can see and make your own works of art!

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Susie Hodge

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