Tag: Monoprinting

  Gelli plate printing, a modern form of monoprinting, emerged in the early 2000s as artists sought a simple, versatile way to create layered prints without the need for traditional presses. This technique allows you to experiment with colours, textures and materials to produce unique designs. Using water-based or oil paints, this guide will ...

By Greg Thomas IntroductionThis lesson is ideal for a GCSE group or Y9 classes exploring GCSE techniques. It would fit in well with a project exploring Close Up, Tools / Machinery or Natural Forms etc. and is great for engaging boys.  Duration:3 - 4 hoursAims:•  Create a mixed-media drawing• Understand how to collage a ...

Colour, Process and Possibility in the Print RoomMonoprinting tends to settle into the classroom quite quickly.There’s usually less hesitation. Students get started sooner and the room has a bit more movement to it. It’s not because the process is easier, but because it changes the starting point. Instead of working towards a fixed ...