Printmaking Quiz

A print that is created by carving away a material and letting ink sit on the raised surface

• Relief
• Intaglio
• Collagraph
• Monoprint

Which one of these would qualify as a relief print? 

• Etching
• Collagraph
• Aquitint
• Woodblock Print

A print where the image is carved into a piece of linoleum. 

• Woodblock Print
• Aquatint
• Collagraph
• Lino-cut

Which type of print would a lino-cut be considered?

• Monoprint
• Relief
• Intaglio
• Serigraph

What is this?

• Baren
• Benchhook
• Brayer
• Hand-roller

What is a brayer used for in printmaking?

• Used to apply pressure to your paper so the ink will transfer
• Used to force ink through a stencil onto fabric
• Hand-rolling and spreading ink on a surface before printing
• Rolling dough to make hand-made pies

What is this?

• Brayer
• Baren
• Biscuit cutter
• Stamp

What is a baren used for?

• Used to apply ink by rolling it on a surface before printing
• Used to remove ink from an ink well
• Used to spread ink over a screen onto fabric
• Used to apply pressure to the paper that is against a block to lift ink impressions

What is a bench hook used for?

• Used to prevent your gouge from slipping your block forward and/or to contain your ink well 
• To hang your print so it can dry
• For display purposes
• Used to secure your paper to the table before you print

What is this?

• A baren
• A brayer
• A gouge or lino-cutters
• A burnisher