ARTS_G2-teacher Lhet

What is printmaking?

• Painting images on canvas

• Transferring images from a surface onto paper or fabric

• Sculpting figures out of stone

• Writing with ink on parchment

Where did printmaking first begin?

• Ancient Greece

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient China

• Ancient Rome

What invention is Johannes Gutenberg famous for?

• The telescope

• The printing press

• The steam engine

• The typewriter

Which of the following is NOT a modern printmaking method?

• Linocut

• Etching

• Photography

• Screen printing

What surface is most commonly used in printmaking?

• Wood

• Metal

• Paper

• Glass

What color is most often used in traditional silhouette art?

• White

• Black

• Red

• Blue

What do artists often use to create silhouette art by cutting?

• Clay and wire

• Black paper and scissors

• Paintbrushes and canvas

• Carving tools and wood

Which of these is a key feature of silhouette art?

• Strong contrast between dark shapes and light backgrounds

• Detailed patterns and textures

• Multicolored designs

• Shading for depth

Which technique involves carving into a surface to make prints?

• Silhouette cutting

• Etching

• Painting

• Photography

Why is printmaking important in art history?

• It was a way to create unique sculptures

• It allowed for multiple copies of an image or text

• It replaced traditional painting entirely

• It was used only for religious purposes