Block Printing

Objective
To learn the technique of relief with linoleum block printing. 

Process

1. History of block printing
2. Learn about negative space, design and repetition
3. Create design (on paper)
4. Transfer design to block
5. Cut out design on block
6. Ink and print block
7. Use printed images to create 6 artworks

Grades (DG=Daily Grade, MG=Major Grade)

• Design on Paper - DG
• Transferred Design- DG
• Carved Block Properly- DG
• Print #1 - Watercolor Wash- DG
• Print #2 - Shaving Cream Marbling - DG
• Print #3 - Ombre Print - DG
• Print #4- Out of Registration - DG
• Print #5- Extended Drawing - DG​
• Print #6 - Admiration Portrait on Printed Ground - MG