Collagraph New and improved

Collagraph as etching

Collagraph as relief

Simple collagraph as etching

More complex

Collagraph Relief/Etching

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Assignment:

1. Make a practice board – 4” X 6”2. Use mediums for texture3. Glue cut-out shapes (exacto knife)4. Glue textured materials5. Seal with varnish (modge/podge or glue)6. Print with press7. to understand the process as

preparation for planning narrative print

Printmaking as Narrative

Collagraph

Printmaker as children’s book illustrator

Wanda Gag

Narrative Print Examples

Antonio Frasconi

Collagraph as Narrative

Textures with Solids

Interesting pattern Use

Interesting pattern Use

Collagraph Assignment Steps:1. Create textured practice board – understanding of process2. Choose or create a cut-out (character or object)3. Write or draw story ideas about the character or object in

your sketchbook.4. Discuss these ideas with Mrs. Rogers.5. Choose one narrative idea and begin developing an illustration

(a picture for your story) 6. Draw thumbnails of your illustration7. Decide which objects you would like to have lighter, or

textured. 8. Discuss with Mrs. Rogers and begin creating collagraph board

with cardstock for solids and other materials for textures.