printmaking unleashed

Lesson:

This week, students will experiment with printmaking techniques in order to understand its role in our everyday life. We will also take a “fieldtrip” to MassArt’s printing department in order to understand the different methods of printmaking.

Questions:

What is a printmaking? And why would an artist choose this process to convey their ideas?

How can I make a monoprints and relief prints?

What do I want to express in my prints?

Printing Making

Era and Andrea pulling prints.

Printmaking Unleashed

Nilani's flower print

Printmaking Unleashed

Emilia, Kristina and Emiko monoprinting

Printmaking Unleashed

Prints drying

Printmaking Unleashed

Liam and Jon putting paint on the plates.

Printmaking Unleashed

Sam pulling a print from his plate.