Shereen Mae Nonzol - Art Appreciation

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PRINTMAKING

WHAT IS PRINTMAKING?
• Printmaking is the process of creating duplicates of an image.
The process involves creating or plate on which the image is
drawn, carved, etched, built, or painted. The plate and pressing
on to another surface.
HISTORY OF PRINTMAKING
• Originally NOT an art form- just form of communication.
• Pre- historic Era- Engravings found on stone, bones on cave
walls.
• 2nd century AD- Chinese produced rubbings, as far back as 2nd
century AD.
• Mid- late 8th century- japanese made authenticated prints, wood-
block rubbings of Buddhist charms.
HISTORY OF PRINTMAKING
• Early 15 century- First wood cuts printed on paper ( German playing
cards). First royal seals and stamp appeared in England for Henry VI.
• Mid 15th century- Metal engravings introduced and became more refined.
• Dürer- major influence on printmaking, famous for wood engravings and
etching in Renaissance Europe.
• Mid 1600’s- Early 1700’s- Master woodcutter, katsushika Hokusai
produced 35,000 drawings and prints.
PRINTMAKING METHOD

• Relief Printing
• Intaglio Printing
• Planographic
• Stencil
RELIEF PRINTING

• Relief printing is where a plate has multiple


levels and the areas gouged or carved out remain
uninked. Example are: woodcut, linoleum block.
EXAMPLE OF RELIEF WOODCUT
PRINT (THE WAVE OF HOKUSAI)
ANOTHER WOODCUT RELIEF PRINT
CHUCK CLOSE- THUMBPRINT
PORTRAIT
LINOLEUM BLOCK RELIEF PRINT
by: Elizabeth Catlett
LINOLEUM BLOCK RELIEF PRINT
By: M.C Escher
INTAGLIO PRINTING

• Intaglio printing is where a plate has multiple levels


and the areas gouged or carved out received the ink and
transfer it. (Opposite of relief printing). Examples are
etchings, engravings, and block prints that are inked
properly and run through a press.
INTAGLIO PRINT EXAMPLE
By: Albert Durer St. Jerome
PLANOGRAPHICS PRINTING

• Process of printing where a detailed drawing may


be completed on limestone. The process involves
wax repelling ink. Prints what is on the surface of
the plate. Lithography is an example.
LITHOGRAPHY PRINT EXAMPLE
By: M.C Escher
LITHOGRAPHY PRINT EXAMPLE
By: Wayne Thiebaud
STENCIL PRINTING

• A method of printing where open areas of a


stencil or screen are printed. An example is silk
screen printing. A separate screen is prepared for
the printing of each color in a design. T-shirt
design are common example of silk screen prints.
STENCIL PRINT EXAMPLE
THANK YOU!!
PRESENTED BY:
SHEREEN MAE P. NONZOL

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