100 likes | 108 Views
Learn how to use collagraph printmaking techniques to create captivating narrative illustrations, inspired by artists like Wanda Gag and Antonio Frasconi. Discover the power of textures and solids to add interest and depth to your visual storytelling. Follow step-by-step instructions to choose a character or object, develop a story, and create a collagraph board using cardstock and other materials. Suitable for aspiring printmakers and children's book illustrators.
E N D
Printmaking as Narrative Collagraph
Narrative Print Examples Antonio Frasconi
Collagraph Assignment Choose 1 cardstock cut-out and create a visual story involving the character or object. Steps: Choose a cut-out (character or object) Write or draw story ideas about the character or object in your sketchbook. Discuss these ideas with Mrs. Rogers. Choose one narrative idea and begin developing a story illustration (a picture for your story) Sketch or begin cutting images that you want to be solid forms in your collagraph. Decide which objects you would like to have lighter, or textured. Discuss with Mrs. Rogers and begin creating collagraph board with cardstock for solids and other materials for textures.