Printmaking

Instructions
Printmaking began with relief printing, but it soon became more and more complicated as the centuries passed. Printmaking not only allowed for a new format with images, but also text and advertising, allowing us to make multiples of the same content and images quickly and efficiently.

Choose one of the videos listed below and research two works to discuss that include that specific medium. You may find these in your textbook, or online. For this short assignment, Wikipedia is acceptable for finding works to discuss.

First discuss the process of the medium, or describe how it works. Write a comparison of the two works afterwards, comparing how they’ve used the medium for their own style and message. Each of the videos includes the broader categories, so also go into detail if the works are something more specific. For example: relief prints can be woodblocks, linocuts, collagraphs, etc…

Intaglio Printmaking https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNKn4PORGBI
Lithography Printmaking https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHw5_1Hopsc

Submit your assignment, as always, in either a .doc or .pdf format. Anyone who does not adhere to these standards will have points deducted.

500 words minimum. Double Spaced.