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20 de oct. de 2020 · 20th Oct 2020 | caityalice. Printmaking takes many different forms, with screen printing, etching, and relief printing (lino, wood block) among the most familiar techniques. This article showcases 10 contemporary artists working across printmaking today, each bringing something unique to the press.
- Elizabeth Catlett
- Wangechi Mutu
- Karen Lederer
- Delita Martin
- Swoon
- Barbara Jones-Hogu
- Benjie Torrado Cabrera
- Francisco Souto
- Favianna Rodriguez
Elizabeth Catlett’spowerful work is well known. She is often an artist we look to when teaching our students about linocuts and block printing. While attending the University of Iowa, her painting teacher, Grant Wood, encouraged her to find inspiration from what she knew. As the granddaughter of slaves who raised her, the themes of slavery, Black c...
Wangechi Mutu is a Kenyan-American artist whose work focuses on the stereotyped images and cultural bias of African women. Her work is influenced by race, gender, art history, and personal identity. Mutu says, “A lot of my work reflects the incredible influence that America has had on contemporary African culture. Some of it’s insidious, some of it...
Karen Ledererdescribes her work as being influenced by Matisse, Marimekko fabric, household objects, and graphic advertising. With a background in printmaking, she explores the world of monoprinting in a graphic design style approach. Because monoprinting only allows for one print, each work and experience she creates is unique. Her work would be a...
Delita Martin is a master printmaker. From monoprints to relief prints, Martin incorporates a little bit of everything. Some of her work might even be characterized as mixed-media printmaking. When viewing Martin’s work, you will notice the rich layers and patterns in the work, but you will also see that her work’s primary subject is Black women. S...
Caledonia Curry, who you probably know as Swoon, is a Brooklyn-based artist known for her female presence in the predominantly male street art community. While many of her installations can be found on the streets and in museums, she’s no stranger to exploring and incorporating block printing and silkscreen into her work. How to Make Printmaking Wo...
Barbara Jones-Hogu was one of the founding members of AfriCOBRA(African Commune of Bad Relevant Artists) in Chicago during the 1960s. The group of artists was established to promote change and share voices through their artwork. While initially training in painting, her screenprints incorporating vivid color and text are some of her most notable wo...
Benjie Torrado Cabrerais an artist from the Philippines who focuses his printmaking techniques on engraving. The engraving process that stemmed from the intaglio method is one that requires great attention to detail and time. The process of scratching into the metal plates allows for great detail and depth to occur within the pieces. Cabrera’s work...
Francisco Souto, originally from Venezuela, is a printmaker who works with a variety of methods. Some of his most notable works include the mezzotint process. Through this process, he can create an incredible amount of detail in a way that will amaze your students.
Favianna Rodriguezis an Oakland, CA-based interdisciplinary artist. Her artwork depicts migration, gender justice, climate change, and racial equity. Her work can be described using bold colors and unique mark-making that draws the viewer in. Students will gravitate toward the pieces she creates. Much of her early work explores a variety of printma...
15 de oct. de 2022 · Get inspired by these 10 contemporary printmakers, taking the ages-old technique into all sorts of beautiful directions.
16 de jun. de 2023 · Title: 10 Famous Printmakers and Their Iconic Artwork. Printmaking is a form of art that involves creating an image on a flat surface, such as a metal plate or woodblock, and transferring that image onto paper or fabric.
26 de feb. de 2023 · Printmaking is a fascinating art form that has been practiced for centuries. From woodcuts and etchings to lithographs and screen prints, printmaking has evolved into a versatile and expressive medium that has inspired countless artists throughout history.
Printmaking is an artistic process based on the principle of transferring images from a matrix onto another surface, most often paper or fabric. Traditional printmaking techniques include woodcut, etching, engraving, and lithography, while modern artists have expanded available techniques to include screenprinting.
Hace 4 días · Printmaking, an art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but occasionally on fabric, plastic, or other support, by various techniques of multiplication under the supervision of or by the artist. Such fine prints are considered original works of art, even though they can exist in multiples.
