Japanese Woodblock Print Commission for the 2016 Aras Christmas card

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016 copyIn 2016 I was delighted to be commissioned by The President Michael D. Higgins and Sabina Higgins to create a Japanese woodblock print for the Aras Christmas card. The image was based on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals implemented by the United Nations. Such an honour!

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