Ch 8 Printmaking Purposes Methods and Processes Essay
Printmaking Methods Paper
Required Reading
Prebles’ Artforms Chapter 8
Total points for lesson four = 30 points
Printmaking Methods Paper I. (20 points)
Write thorough, clear, and precise descriptions of the four main printmaking methods described in chapter 8 of the text. Label each method and clearly separate them. Select one example of a work of art for each of the methods from the chapter.
Include the figure number, page number, artist’s name, and title of the artwork with each example.
Explain why your selections are good examples of the printmaking methods. Include all of the following four printmaking methods in your essay:
1. Relief
2. Intaglio
3. Lithography
4. Stencil
Length of the paper is 1.5 – 2 pages, double-spaced, font size 11 – 12 point. Be sure to edit, proof-read and correct spelling errors. Use bullets and labeling to organize the content of your paper so it is easy to read. Save as a file and upload onto Blackboard.
Journal entry 2 ( 10 points)
- Look around your home and community and notice where there are original fine art prints and photographic reproductions.
- Describe at least one of each that you see and where they are located.
- How do you know that they are an original print or a photographic copy?
- If you want to include a photo of the artwork that would be a nice addition.