Linoleum Printing

A fantastic Printmaking workshop! Using professional linoleum cutting tools, students carve designs into Safety-Kut blocks. Linoleum blocks are then inked with a brayer and transferred with a baren onto specialty rag paper to produce stunning results!  

Curriculum

• Art: develop realistic treatments and refine forms

 

Student Outcomes

• Explore printmaking materials and their uses and effects
• Make artistic choices in the creation of artworks, apply printing techniques to composition, including block-out techniques, combination of types of printing, and use of more than one colour
• Students will demonstrate an understanding of specialized concepts and apply techniques, technologies and related vocabulary in arts disciplines

 

Suggested Pairings

Exploring Art – Art Gallery of St. Albert