Printmaking

of American artists working in Europe; and in the 1880s, she was a member of the French group of Impressionists. But in the 1890s, she began to emerge as an individual. Like Degas Mary Cassatt experimented with all different mediums including printmaking. In 1890 Mary, along with many other artists of the time, attended an exhibit that she was greatly influenced from; The Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris exhibited several hundreds of Japanese prints of the Ukiyo-e School.16 Soon after this exhibit…

artist with a unique style that flourished from his interactions with some of the most influential artists of the time. Bonnard developed as an artist during the Post Impressionist movement (1886-1905), which influenced his aesthetic in painting and printmaking. His painting, After the Shower, completed in 1914, is currently exhibited in the Philadelphia Museum of Art as part of their Modern Exhibition. This composition was completed shortly after the “Les Nabis” art movement ceased, thus…

Elbert Hubbard once said “Art is not a thing; it is a way.” Art is all around us; from the floor we walk on, to the color of the walls around us, to the music we listen to on the radio. Many kids have taken on a lot of different forms that did not exist many years ago. Today, we fill our world with street art not exactly thought about to be art like mimes, circus acts, puppetry, mask theater, vaudeville, and storytelling through movement (Rapp 4). Art is an essential part of our society…

Art is a human activity involving the intellect and emotions, which results in the creation of works with aesthetic features. It brings together different areas in constant evolution, including sculpture, painting, dance, poetry, cooking, film, printmaking, theater, comics, photography and digital art now. Study the trajectories of digital cultural assets is an entry point to better understand the social data. According to my studies, I noticed a certain rise of digital collections of artifacts…

The Riverside Art museum was first discovered in 1967 and it is in downtown Riverside, next to the Mission Inn. The museum’s purpose is to engage and inspire people through exhibits and providing art classes that allows people to learn different skills. This upcoming new year, RAM will be celebrating their 50th year of art and appreciation. Some of their past projects included and integration of science and math into fine arts. This allows young people learn from an educational standpoint. Their…

and come out okay on the other side gives me joy beyond belief. And while I have only completed one clay sculpture, I find it very gratifying to begin with a hunk of muck and end up with a work of art. Another artistic endeavor has been that of printmaking. I first took to it because of the metaphoric meaning it held for me - that there must be both light and dark in anything beautiful - but now, I just love to do it. I also quite enjoy making mixed media projects and working with things you…

Fine art include any art piece that is created primarily for artistic reasons. Fine art includes drawing, painting, printmaking, and sculpture. Fine art is a type of academic art taught traditional at great schools. Visual arts are a combination of fine arts, new media, and contemporary forms of expression. Plastic art is three-dimensional works employing materials molded…

(http://adcglobal.org/hall-of-fame/herbert-bayer/). Although Bayer was most passionate about graphic design and typography, he was also very proficient within the fields of architecture, corporate design, exhibition design, earthworks, painting, printmaking, photography, and sculpture. Throughout his lifetime, Bayer would consistently pursue challenging projects that would put his creative abilities to the test which would typically lead to the refinement of his skill and innovation in that…

Some artists have traditionally been restricted in fully expressing creative ideas in their art because of commissioners demanding certain works, social pressures, and conflicting cultural ideas restraining inventiveness. Popular medieval paintings and prints were produced in a time period when religion was incredibly prominent, therefore, artists often created images of an idealized heaven, but also had opportunities to dabble with more rewarding, expressive subjects, such as hell and the devil…

In 1751 at the young age of 44, Baskerville returned to what set him on his path in the first place, typography. Baskerville decided to experiment with printmaking, he decided that he was the one that would actually control every facet of book making. Baskerville was assisted in his work by the punch cutter John Handy and assistant Robert Martin, who later in life became Baskerville’s foreman (Meggs, p. 128)…