Colorful Flower Printmaking
In this month's ARTventures project, you'll create a colorful flower print, using techniques as seen in the current Focus Exhibition, The Flower Prints of Katsuhira Tokushi.
Featured Artwork: Katsuhira Tokushi (Japanese, 1904-1971), May: Peony, 1959, woodblock print, ink and color on paper. Private collection.
Materials Needed:
• pencil
• masking tape
• paper towels
• palette knife
• printmaking brayer
• plastic kitchen spoon
• 9×12” newsprint paper
• 4: 4×6” drawing paper sheets
• 4×6” styrofoam relief plate
• 8×10” plexiglass sheet with taped edges
• black water-soluble relief printmaking ink
• 5: 6×9” various colors construction paper
Optional:
• scissors, glue stick, colored pencils, markers