Printmaking

Salvador started creating art at a young age. His parents encouraged him to peruse his artwork and even built him a studio at their home before leaving for college. Aways being able to peruse with his art, it prompted him to experiment with sculpture, printmaking, fashion, advertising, writing, and some filmmaking with Luis Bunuel and Alfred Hitchcock later on in his career. His paintings resemble a lot of classical and renaissance art, noticeable through his religious symbolism shown in his…

Mary Cassatt was an American artist who worked mainly in Europe, and was affiliated with the Impressionist movement. She is most popular for her paintings of women and children in everyday settings.Because of her involvement with the Impressionists, she received a lot of criticism - mainly for her vibrant colors and unflattering accuracy with which she painted her subjects. She is an inspiring artist because of how she overcame every obstacle in her way to become on artist. She didn’t like her…

his large paintings and prints based on comic-strip illustrations which were controversial at that time and were criticised for using trivial objects as subject matter. Hence why he started to explore the theme of still lifes by incorporating his printmaking skill to create a comic-based still life artwork. Although both of the artists uses different styles and techniques such as…

The title of this art piece is called Marylin Diptych. The craftsman for this piece is Andy Warhol. He made this art bit of silkscreen print, in the year 1967, for Marilyn Monroe within three or four years since she had passed away. This piece was distributed through Factory Additions, an organization he made so he can make and appropriate his prints. The original piece is presently claimed by Tate Modern. On the left side are twenty-five pictures that are printed in color while on the right…

John G. Anderson, the youngest son of Walter Anderson, deliberates about the eccentric perspective of the unique beauty in the paintings and craftworks of American watercolorist and ceramicist Walter Inglis Anderson in context of his mental illness. After several months of careful observations and treatments, Walter was diagnosed with self-destructive depression and schizophrenia which led to his strong self-expression of nature as a peaceful escape from irksome responsibilities and duties of…

Upon opening in 1919, courses included bookbinding, printmaking, weaving, and metalwork. Painting, sculpture, pottery and cabinet making were added the following year. In 1921 Dutch designer Theo van Doesburg visits Bauhaus encouraging the move away from emotional art to something that could be easily reproduced…

In 2010 Charles Spitzack graduated from Cornish College of the Art in Seattle, Washington with an emphasis on Print Arts and Drawing. Originally from Minnesota he was raised in a family with carpentry skills, this knowledge influences his technique in woodblock and extends to building his own frames for his work. Spitzack primarily works in woodblock, and this medium is what is represented in his gallery shows. He has had multiple solo exhibitions as well as group exhibitions, mainly in…

piece work. Also at the Zygote I thought it was cool to actually watch someone do the process of painting over the plates and using her different ideas to print it different on the paper. It make me think of different ways I can go about the printmaking once we go over in class. Two different piece works that really caught my eye was “Crest Fall” by Jamey Hart. this is a Acrylic,fabric,string type work. The figure just seems to pop out with the materials coming together to make a incredible…

Damiya Perez EES21QH02 10-7-16 College Application Essay When it comes to designing and art I put all my thought and ideas together. I can be very creative and that’s something I love to be. Designing helps me express myself in many ways. I want to improve in my designing skills and I want to help people out when they have a hard time picking out clothes. I am very determined, creative, Good at multitasking, and caring. I am a perfect candidate for FIT college because it’s my desire to…

Also another technique he became widely known for was the printmaking style. Most artist at the time were creating one piece that was for everyone to see. But, Warhol was doing something completely different he was creating prints of art which was new to the art world. People went crazy for the printed style it gave…