Lino Cutting: Urban Patterns
Using lino cutting to create bold, graphic prints inspired by urban patterns and architecture.
Key Questions
- Analyze how the repetition of a print mirrors the repetition found in architecture.
- Differentiate between positive and negative space in lino cut designs of urban scenes.
- Construct a lino print that simplifies complex architectural forms into graphic patterns.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
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