1. Printmaking — the art of making prints
— making copies of a single image

2. Printmaking - Using Stamps
Lesson & Photo retrieved Jan from ‘aMiGoS’ at
Materials: Part 1
Cartridge Paper
Liquid tempera paint
Paint Brushes for mixing
Plates/Palettes
Stamps
(e.g. circles, ovals, square, rectangles…)
Start: Print your name on the back of your paper!

3. Printmaking – Using Stamps
Mixing Flesh Colours….
Brown, yellow, red/magenta, white, black
Note:
White, Yellow = weak hues (requires more paint)
Red = strong hue (requires less paint)
Start with weaker/lighter hues and stronger hues bit by bit

4. Printmaking – Using Stamps
Start by stamping ‘head’ shapes

5. Printmaking – Using Stamps
Next, use other shapes & colours to add ‘bodies’

6. Printmaking – Using Stamps
I Can…
Mix paint to create flesh colours
Use stamps to ‘print’ shapes
Arrange prints to create ‘heads’ & ‘bodies’
Lesson & Photo retrieved Jan from ‘aMiGoS’ at

7. Clean-Up… Artwork to safe drying place Soak supplies in soapy water
Wash hands

8. Part 2 ‘Friends’… Drawing Details
Materials:
Prints (heads & bodies)
Drawing Tool
(e.g. black crayon or black marker…)
Discuss ‘details’…
What can be added to make these
shapes look like people?

9. ‘Friends’… Drawing Details
I Can…
Explain what ‘detail’ is
Handle a drawing tool
Add detail to create people
Images retrieved Jan from ‘aMiGoS’ at