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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a monotype print?
A print that makes an unlimited number of copies.
A print that makes 1 (but maybe 2-3) copies.
A print that makes only 5 copies.
A print that makes 50 copies.
What is a linocut print?
where you draw on a plate with ink and then print that ink onto a piece of paper for 1-3 prints
where you build the plate by gluing things to it to create texture and then print that texture
where you cut away part of the plate to create a texture to print
where you dip a metal plate into acid to create a texture to print
What is a collagraph print
where you draw a design on a smooth surface with ink and then transfer that ink to a piece of paper for 1-3 prints
you build the plate up by gluing things to the plate to create a texture that you can print with
you make the plate by cutting away part of the plate to create a texture to print with.
you make a plate by dipping a metal plate into acid to create a texture to print with.
Which is true about gelli plates?
They are very heavy
You glue things on them to create a texture
You cut them to create a texture to print with
They are squishy and so they can tear easily. You shouldn't cut them or glue anything on them.
How much ink do you get?
You need a whole lot of ink because you want to make a lot of prints
You need only a tiny amount of ink.
Start with a little, then add a little more at a time.
Let Mrs. Recco scoop out the ink -- she knows the exact amount you need for your plate.
What do you do with your prints after you make them?
Write your name on it and put it in the drying rack.
Pile them up at the printing station until you have all your prints done.
Put them in your class shelf.
Put them on Mrs. Recco's desk.
What kind of clothes should you wear while printmaking?
Your brand new, $200 Supreme Tee shirt, because you fly.
Your best clothes, because you want to look your best.
A full hazmat suit.
Old clothes, because printing inks stain!
Who cleans up the printmaking mess?
Everyone in the classroom is responsible for cleaning up the entire room.
Look on the board for your table's job. Do that job only.
Do your assigned job, then help with any leftover mess.
Mrs. Recco cleans up everything.
When do you clean up spilled ink?
Right away -- it's easy to get it all over the room if there's just a little on a surface.
Leave it til the end of class.
Walk away, someone else will clean it up.
Don't clean it up. It will dry eventually.
What happens if we follow all the agreements during printmaking?
We will get to use printmaking supplies for a while.
We will earn trust and Mrs. Recco will let us use more of the really good art supplies and have more free choice.
We will have printmaking supplies for a long time and may get to use them again this year.
All the above are true.
