WEEK 4

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Pen and Ink Drawing, Printmaking Etching 

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July 15 - July 19

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Key Ideas

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• Learn to draw with pen and ink

• Learn to shade and crosshatch

• Lean etching process step by step

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Why is it important?​

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​PEN AND INK DRAWING 

• Students will learn various techniques with pen and ink 

• Students will develop their cross hatching and value skills

• Students will hone visual recognition skills by paying close attention to details of shape, line, and texture as they create a complete ink drawing.

 

PRINTMAKING ETCHING

• Printmaking is the form and process of applying a work of art to another surface. Printmaking can be done on paper, but can also be done on fabric, plastic or other materials. 

• Printmaking is important because of its unique techniques. 

• Students will be introduced to printmaking style called etching. They will learn the process of creating an image on plexiglass and then printing it on paper. 

 

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