Linocut Lesson Apd
Linocut Lesson Apd
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Sonoma Valley High School
2/05/16
Role and Development of the Visual Arts
3.1 Identify similarities and differences in the purposes of art created in selected cultures.
3.2 Identify and describe the role and influence of new technologies on contemporary
works of art.
Diversity of the Visual Arts
3.3 Identify and describe trends in the visual arts and discuss how the issues of time, place,
and cultural influence are reflected in selected works of art.
3.4 Discuss the purposes of art in selected contemporary cultures.
4.0 AESTHETIC VALUING
Responding to, Analyzing, and Making Judgments About Works in the Visual Arts. Students
analyze, assess, and derive meaning from works of art, including their own, according
to the elements of art, the principles of design, and aesthetic qualities.
Derive Meaning
4.1 Articulate how personal beliefs, cultural traditions, and current social, economic, and
political contexts influence the interpretation of the meaning or message in a work of
art.
4.2 Compare the ways in which the meaning of a specific work of art has been affected
over time because of changes in interpretation and context.
Make Informed Judgments
4.3 Formulate and support a position regarding the aesthetic value of a specific work of art
and change or defend that position after considering the views of others.
4.4 Articulate the process and rationale for refining and reworking one of their own works
of art.
4.5 Employ the conventions of art criticism in writing and speaking about works of art.
5.0 CONNECTIONS, RELATIONSHIPS, APPLICATIONS
Connecting and Applying What Is Learned in the Visual Arts to Other Art Forms and Subject
Areas and to Careers. Students apply what they learn in the visual arts across subject
areas. They develop competencies and creative skills in problem solving,
communication, and management of time and resources that contribute to lifelong
learning and career skills. They also learn about careers in and related to the visual
arts.
Connections and Applications
5.1 Design an advertising campaign for a theatre or dance production held at a school,
creating images that represent characters and major events in the production.
5.2 Create a work of art that communicates a cross-cultural or universal theme taken from
literature or history.
Visual Literacy
5.3 Compare and contrast the ways in which different media (television, newspapers,
magazines) cover the same art exhibition.
Careers and Career-Related Skills
5.4 Demonstrate an understanding of the various skills of an artist, art critic, art historian,
art collector, art gallery owner, and philosopher of art (aesthetician).
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Elements of Art:
Form
Value
Principles of Design:
Emphasis
Pattern
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Texture
Space
Shape
Color
Line
Unity
Rhythm
Contrast
Movement
Balance
Shallow
Proof
Transfer
Printmaking
Brayer
Ink
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Sonoma Valley High School
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Background Support:
History of Block Printing
Visual Presentations:
History of Block
prints
History of Linoleum
Famous artists'
Artists: Picasso, local artists, current,
linocuts
artists, protest art
About the process
Review of Line
Safety with cutting
Signing
works/requirements
Artists of Note
Picasso
Gregorio Perez
Matisse
BlockPrintHistory.pptx
Masters_Linocut.pptx
apd_printmaking art1.ppt
Line_drawing_Value_Pattern.pptx
carving injury.pptx
LinoPrintFinal.pptx
Durher
Thomas Rude
Essential Techniques:
Drawing
Signing works
Image Transfer
Proofing process
Linoleum cutting
Block Printing
Direction/Demonstration:
Image transfer
Word transfer
Lino cutting
Printing
Signing works
Required Materials:
Sketchbooks
Gouges
Brayers
Graphite pencils
Plexiglass
Sharpies
bench hooks
Newspaper for
covering tables.
Lino blocks
Print ink (black and
colors)
Safety Concerns/Instructions:
Potential injury from the cutting tools. Proper use of tools discussed and demonstrated. Slide
show also presented to students: carving injury.pptx
Student output requirements:
Chosen image should be related to nature and/or have a tribal theme.
Sketchbook thumbnails
Sketchbook drawing used for transfer
At least 3 proof prints with notes on problems and solutions
3 clean black prints
2 clean color prints
2 clean prints on alternate paper (color and/or patterned)
All prints to have proper artist's notation
Rubric: (Additional rubric sheet may be attached.)
1. Production/Effort
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Notes:
Samples of inspiration images provided to students.
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