Learn the answers to your questions about art from works by Ito Jyakuchu and Utagawa Kuniyoshi.

For the start of the summer holidays, Shukado has put together an exhibition of Japanese art for parents and children. The extraordinary skill of the ukiyo-e carver, cutting three strands of hair within a millimetre; what shihon chakushoku (colour on paper) actually means; how to read a caption. The terms you wanted to ask about but never did, learned here from Jyakuchu and Kuniyoshi.