Printmaking and Patterns · Spring Term

Found Object Printing

Discovering the printing potential of everyday items like sponges, corks, and leaves.

Key Questions

  1. 1What shapes can we find in objects that are not meant for art?
  2. 2How does the amount of paint affect the clarity of the print?
  3. 3What happens when we layer one print on top of another?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - PrintNCCA: Primary - Shape
Class/Year: 2nd Year
Subject: Creative Explorations: Discovering the Visual World
Unit: Printmaking and Patterns
Period: Spring Term

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