Scheme of Work Three Peas

Course Title/Unit: Three Ps Printmaking Brief Description of Programme: Art workshops looking at three printing tehniques; Lino cuts, Mixed media plates and Drypoint (plexiglass) Target Group: Adults of mixed ability Overall Course Aim(s) Explore the different effects of printing Day of Session: Time of Sessions Monday 2-4pm

Date 12/03

Duration 2hr

Session Title Printing Lino

Aims To design and make a printing plate using a Lino Use the plate to make prints

Learning Outcomes

Tutor Activities

Student Activities

Ability to choose suitable images for lino printing Knowledge of the process involved in making lino prints

Facilitate learning. Discuss how choose a suitable image Demonstrate how to carve into lino using different tools

Choose or design an image Transfer image to lino Use various tools to carve out design Use plate to print from

Resources Pencils Gouging tools Lino Newspaper Paper Inks Rollers Rags Handouts Images Plastic to roll ink onto Rollers Ink (waterbased) Thick card Handouts Newspaper Scissors Glue Paper Mixed Media

19/03

2hr

Printing Collagraph

To design and make a printing plate using a mixture of materials.

An understanding of the effects created using mixed media for printing

Facilitate learning. Demonstrate how different effects are created

Direct printing from different objects to Make a printable plate using the various found objects. (Plate will be printed from at a later session)

26/03

2hr

Printing Drypoint

To design and make a plate using drypoint techniques on plexiglass

Ability to choose suitable images for drypoint printing Knowledge of the process involved in making a drypoint print

Facilitate learning. Discuss how to choose a suitable image Demonstrate how to draw on the plate using needles and burnishers

02/04

2hr

Printing Press (at NAGAS)

To learn the process involved in making

Knowledge of how to ink printing plates and put them through the press

Facilitate learning. Demonsrtate how to ink a plate and put it through the press

Choose or design an image Transfer image to plexiglass by either laying it behind and tracing or by drawing it free hand Use various tools to draw out design (Printing from this plate will be done in a later session) Wet paper Ink plates Put inked plates trough press

(textured fabric/paper, sandpaper, string, mesh etc) Pencils Drypoint Needles Plexiglass Newspaper Paper Handouts Images

09/04

2hr

Pottery Clay tiles Pottery Clay Tiles Pottery Pinch Pots Pottery Glazing, Wheel and Firing Painting Acrylics

Paper Water tray Inks Rollers Palettes knife Rags Newspaper Clay Modelling tools

6 7

16/04 23/04

2hr 2hr

8 9

30/04 07/05

2hr 2hr

techniques 10 11 12 14/05 21/05 28/05 2hr 2hr 2hr Painting Acrylics Painting Acrylics Painting Acrylics