Study for the TExES with the information below. 

Printing terms:

♣    Monotype- Done on a table, only one print produced

♣    Monoprint- form of relief printing; can be repeated to produce multiple prints in different colors

♣    Frottage- Surrealistic rubbings done by Max Ernst

♣    Stencil- Printing through holes, basic type of printmaking; ex: silk screen

♣    Linocut- (Linoleum) a relief process similar to woodcuts, not sculptural process, can make multiple prints

♣    Planographic- printing an image using a plane or flat surface that is altered, ex: monotype and lithograph.

♣    Intaglio - Print created from a plate in which lines and textures have been cut, scratched, or etched with acid.-Ink is forced into the lines for printing. etchings also mezzotint processes

♣    Lithograph- stone drawing, wax based crayon - a planographic process

♣    Collograph- building up to make print, additive process.

       Relief - lines and areas are cut from the surface. Ink is put on what surface is left and then the image is printed.

-    Sculpture terms:

♣    Additive process- wire, clay, found objects, paper mache plaster

♣    Subtractive process- carving, clay, plaster, relief

♣    3 basic processes:

•    carving

•    modeling

•    assembling

♣    Armature- Support system in additive sculpture.

♣    Stabile- doesn’t move, usually a massive sculpture on tiny supports - also invented by Calder

♣    Mobile- Kinetic, balance is important, invented by Calder,

♣    Monolithic form- Large stone sculpture, subtractive, never additive.

Review for the art history information with "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell.

 "Art of the Day" will help you study artists and their works.

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