Linoleum Block Prints

Linoleum Block PrintsArt BMs. Filiaga

Day 1 Bell Work 1. What is a linoleum(lino) block(guess)?2. What could you do, if you put two

images together?3. What would you do, if you could change

the negative space into positive space?4. When you print one image on top of

another, will the image in the background show all the way or not, please explain your answer?

*IDK IS NOT AN ACCEPTABLE ANSWER!!!

Agenda 02/24/2014 Bell work – review: with class What is this assignment? Library Sketch Studio Time

Final sketches for lino-block due Friday 2/28

What is a Linoleum Block Print?A Linoleum Block Print is an

art media/medium & printing method.

The artist carves a linoleum block creating an image with positive and negative space to be printed.

What is a Print? A Print is a work of art made up of ink

on paper and existing in multiple examples. It is created not by drawing on paper, but through an indirect transfer process.

How is it done? During video answer the following:

1 – What is the first step? 2 – What is the artists second

step? 3 – When the artist carved

the block what will print and what will NOT show up on print?

How is it done - Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmL

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Where do we start? Objective 1

Find an image or idea that you would like to print.

Library Visit Look up images and print off one page Think of something you want to make a

lot of!!! Your piece will need to be:

Balanced Have a texture to it(see the cut marks) A variety of lines Good use of positive and negative space

Library Visit You can print one page

Can have more than 1 image on it.

Images need to be school appropriate.

Friday your sketch for your print is DUE!!!

Day 2 Bell WorkProcess Sketch

Fold your paper into 4ths

Wait for Instruction

Process Sketch Choose a fruit or snack.

In first box draw your whole fruit or snack choice

Next alter your fruit or snack choice & sketch again.

Must Sketch at least 4 times, fruit or snack must change each time.

Agenda Process Sketch See Carving Tools Go over Quiz Take Quiz Take Quiz until you pass!!!! Sketch & Finalize Block Design

Carve a block

Negative and Positive SpaceWhat do you want to print and not print?

Monotone=one color

Prints backwards

Quiz and sketch Complete the quiz, you have to get a

100% in order to use the carving tools

You can take it as many time as you need to in order to pass

When you are done with the quiz, sketch!

Safety TestWhat direction do you cut your

lino-block?

Away from youAnd away from

other people

What tool other than a gouge do

you use when cutting your lino-

block?

Bench plateYou always have to have a bench plate under what you are

cutting

If you get cut, what should you

do?

Put pressure on the cutWalk over to the sinkRinse it off with waterPut a paper towel over itGet a Band-Aid from the back counter

Please tell Ms. Filiaga if you cut yourself

If you break a gouge tip, what should you do?

Accidence happen, Tell Ms. Filiaga and she will give you a new gouge tip

If people break more than a few gouge tips, then we will wonder if it’s not an accident

What do you have to do to earn your

lino-block?

You need to get a perfect score on this test & have your sketch for your design turned in.

You can take the test as many times as you need to in order to pass

How many lino-blocks do you get for this project?

Everyone gets only one lino-block

Quiz Questions… What direction do you cut your lino-

block? What tool other than a gouge do you use

when cutting your lino-block? If you get cut, what should you do? If you break a gouge tip, what should

you do? What do you have to do to earn your

lino-block? How many lino-blocks do you get for this

project?

What’s next?Once you pass your testSketch(turn in to get lino block)

Studio Goal Complete your two sketches for

your block Make them the size of your block so

you can transfer the sketches to the lino-block next class

Think about what area you want to carve out and what area you want to leave so it will take the ink in order to print

Day 3 Bell workLeska Sketches

Please stay quiet… don’t want to stress her out.

Find a seat & grab an art board located under the flag.

Wait for instruction.

Leska Sketches Draw a line that divides your paper into 2 sections

Sketch Leska Draw big Use big Shapes to start & add value to give Leska depth and

dimension on your paper. For second sketch move to a different

chair across the room.

Agenda Leska Sketch Presentation

Carving Demo

Transfer & Carving Studio Time

Carving Tool

Please Put the Correct #Back

Please Clean-up All Shavings

Carving Your Block

Think about the direction you carve your line to give it shape

Carving Demo On Ms. Filiaga’s Go. Quietly move to the

back blue table.

If you are in the front (next to the table) please sit in a chair or kneel.

DON’T stand behind Ms. Filiaga during Demo

Studio TimeChoose & complete one of the following: Finalize Lino. Block Sketch

Transfer Sketch to Block

Start Carving your Block

Day 4 Bell Work 1. What do you think the steps are to a

finished lino. block project? (Take a guess) 2. How can you transfer your sketch to

your lino. block? (take a guess) 3. What is a bench hook & Gouge tool? 4. When cutting/carving our lino. block you

should? 5. What is your next step to completing

this lino. block project?

**For Full Points Need to Respond in Complete Sentences***

Agenda Bell Work Review Presentation

Printing Demo

Printing Studio Time

Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmLd4

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During Video answer the following on back of your Bell Work: 1. What is the process the artist does for

printing more than one color on same print? 2. How many blocks are used for the above

process?

Video Question Review 1. What is the process the artist does for

printing more than one color on same print?

2. How many blocks are used for the above process?

One Image on top of the other = 2 blocks to print from

You could add a boarder

Printing Steps Set up your printing areaPrep your ink plate and BrayerApply ink on Lino blockPrint Compare prints

Lino Block Cleaning & Reprinting

Studio Time Your Goal for Today:

Transfer your sketch Start & Finish Carving Begin Printing

Carved Lino Block & All Prints Due March 17th

Printing Quiz 1. what do you use to roll paint/ink on

lino block? 2. What do you use to apply pressure to

transfer ink from block to paper?

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