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Introduction to Printmaking
We are going to focus on two different techniques relief printing using linoleum
blocks and planographic technique working on monotypes.
* Execute the steps in a relief printmaking technique using linoleum and plano
graphic techniques using monotypes.
* Use symbols to communicate ideas.
* Define shapes within a print.
* Use negative, as well as positive shapes, effectively in prints.
* Formulate and share responses to classmates' artwork.
* Be exposed to the works of William Blake, Walton Ford, Maria Sibylla Merian &
Daughters, Emil Nolde, Kirchner, Munch, Edo printmakers Utagawa Kunisada,
Hokushu and Hokusai.
* Record process and ideas in your workbook
* Create a wiki to demonstrate your creative process, influences, ideas, prints
made in unit, and vocalize your reflections
Required Materials:
Linoleum sheet
Water-based Ink
Inking slabs Carbon paper
Brayer 6B Pencils
Japanese printing paper for relieve printing Ink
Printing paper or watercolor paper for the monotypes Brushes
Black permanent marker Erasers
Tracing paper Tempera
Masking tape Paper towels
Craft paper Painting palettes
Bench Hook
Carving tools, gauge
Vocabulary:
Class critique.
* Make sure you have your edition ready.
* You will post in the wiki pictures and comments of your work.
* You will write in your sketchbook a reflection on your creative process.
These are some questions that you can use as a starting point.
* How did you use art elements in your project?
* What do you want to communicate with your work?
* Where you able to convey your ideas through your work?
* Where you influenced by a particular artist, situation place for the creation of
your work?
* Do you think you created a successful print in terms of the overall design,
cutting of the block, color choice, printing and finishing? What was challenging
about this process and how did you overcome these challenges?
Assessment:
See the rubric
http://internationalartstudio.wikispaces.com/F.+Project+Rubric or
http://www.scribd.com/full/29736973?access_key=key-rphytore0yzo2yhymbe