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young@art: for Gyotaku, you need fish, waterbase ink, pins and a brush
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young@art: wipe the fish with a paper towel
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young@art: pin the fish to a board of some sort
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young@art: paint with the waterbased ink
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young@art: lay paper onto fish
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young@art: press evenly and around crevices
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young@art: voila!
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young@art: you can try other colors
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young@art: gyotoku-10
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young@art: you can enlist help
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young@art: blackened tilapia
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young@art: catfish are more challenging to print because they are so round
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young@art: catfish gyotaku
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young@art: cleaning the fish comes last
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young@art: mixed impressions