Creative Challenges
Best Relates to: Printmaking, 2D Design
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Pattern Fabric
Pattern Fabric
Best relates to: 2D Design, Printmaking
Use 2 or more simple linoleum printing plates to alter a fabric surface. Print multiple times to create patterns. Repetition and variation are key principles of art in this surface design challenge.
Check out Jen Hewitt's art and process. Hewitt is an average contemporary, working printmaker.
Monoprints using a hand cut stencil
Monoprints using a hand cut stencil
Best relates to: 2D Design, Printmaking
Create a series of 3 unique prints that are made from the same hand cut stencil or stencils.
Notice: Where is the artist located? What printmaking specific vocabulary to hear the artist use?
How is this process different from Linoleum Carving?
Add any new tools or vocabulary that you could use to your "Printmaking Tools and Vocabulary" page in your sketchbook.
You will need to design your own original imagery, but the basic directions from WikiHow are pretty solid. You might practice a couple times, then you can really get creative. Making stencils is addictive. They can be used again and again. So, don't be surprised in want to make several.
Design your own graphic online or scan in a drawing and print a copy. Check out Stencil Revolutions step-by-step instructions on cutting a stencil.
Monoprints using botanicals and a geli plate
Monoprints using botanicals and a geli plate
Best relates to: 2D Design, Printmaking
How is this monoprinting process different than the previous artist's process? What tools and materials were the same? Which ones were different?
Create a sculpture or installation a that significantly integrates printmaking.
Create a sculpture or installation a that significantly integrates printmaking.
Best relates to: Printmaking, Sculpture
Check out these installation examples by artist, Andrée-Anne Dupuis Bourret
Check out these installation examples by artist, Andrée-Anne Dupuis Bourret
What is Drawerman?
Drawerman is a miniature engraved foldable print-sculpture by Camilla Taylor. A traditional printing plate is used to make the "print" and then the sculpture is cut out and assembled. Very toy-like.
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