Introduction to Printmaking
Exploring basic printmaking techniques like linocut or monoprinting to create multiple images.
Key Questions
- Explain the process of creating a relief print from start to finish.
- Compare the unique qualities of a print to an original drawing.
- Design a series of prints that explore a single theme through repetition and variation.
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
Suggested Methodologies
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