Arizona State University
Asu: Lesson Two: Art for Protest or Persuasion (Printmaking Option)
Site for teachers who are seeking to integrate art and printmaking with language, communication and social studies. It is based on Chicano and Mexican use of the print to make social statements.
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St. Louis Art Museum: What Is Printmaking? See for Yourself
See a gallery of different types of prints and watch simple animations that illustrate four printmaking methods: etching, lithography, block printing, and screen printing. Includes an exercise that challenges visitors to compare and...
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Original Antique Prints and Print Processes
Reference and glossary for printmaking with a gallery of print examples connected to the sites home page.
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Warnock Fine Arts: Printmaking
Article that explains and gives examples of many printmaking processes. Includes details about relief printing, lithography, serigraphy, intaglio and more. Links to books and artist's examples.
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University of Kansas: Lithograph
Using Richard Parkes Bonnington's Tour du gros horloge, Evreux as a springboard into discussion, this site outlines the printmaking process using lithograph. The drawing materials used in lithograph printmaking are also discussed.
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Printmaking Techniques
A listing with definitions of various techniques from the medium of printmaking. No image examples are used in this site.
Department of Defense
Do Dea: Art Appreciation: Unit 4: 2 D Art
This fourth unit of a course on Art Appreciation looks at different forms of two-dimensional art. Students learn about the invention of paper, early perceptions of drawing, how hatching and cross-hatching were used by Michelangelo,...
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Agnes Tait
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Agnes Tait is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her work with lithographic prints.
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Linda Hall Library of Science: Women's Work: Scientific Illustrators: Printing
Historical overview of two early forms of printmaking: intaglio and lithography.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Benton Spruance
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Benton Spruance is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his extensive work with Lithographic prints.
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What Is an Original Print?
This site has descriptions of many printmaking processes as well as links to other printmaking sites and galleries.
Art Cyclopedia
Artcyclopedia: Alphabetical Listing of Printmakers
ArtCyclopedia offers a clickable list of printmakers from the formation of the media to the present--includes links to biographies and works.
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Currier & Ives Online Gallery
An amazing collection of Currier & Ives prints. Click on the links to see the enlarged images.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Wanda Gag
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Wanda Gag is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her work with prints including lithographs and woodcuts.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Stow Wengenroth
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Stow Wengenroth is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work as a lithographer.