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iGCSE Printmaking CAIE

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Content Overview

30 topics in 11 modules

  1. ☑️ Introduction to Printmaking 2 topics
    • Understanding the origins and history of printmaking
    • Exploring various types of printmaking techniques
  2. ☑️ Printmaking 4 topics
    • Printmaking: Monoprinting
    • Printmaking: Relief Printing
    • Printmaking: Etching
    • Printmaking: Screen Printing
  3. ☑️ Relief Printing 4 topics
    • Investigating linocut, woodcut, and collagraph techniques
    • Inking and printing methods
    • Edition printing vs. monoprinting
    • Registration and multiple block printing
  4. ☑️ Intaglio Printing 4 topics
    • Etching, drypoint, and aquatint techniques
    • Copper, zinc, and perspex plates
    • Inking, wiping, and printing methods
    • Chine-collé
  5. ☑️ Screen Printing 4 topics
    • The basics of screen printing
    • Creating stencils and hand-drawn positives
    • Photographic screen printing: exposure, washout, and developing
    • Printing on paper and fabric
  6. ☑️ Lithography 3 topics
    • Traditional stone lithography
    • Aluminum plate lithography
    • Photo-lithography
  7. ☑️ Monoprinting and Monotype 2 topics
    • Monoprinting techniques, such as trace/direct, painterly, and subtractive
    • Methods for creating and printing monotypes
  8. ☑️ Digital Printmaking 2 topics
    • Exploring the use of digital tools in printmaking
    • Investigating techniques like risograph and giclée printing
  9. ☑️ Editioning and Presentation of Prints 1 topic
    • Proper methods for signing, numbering, and storing prints
  10. ☑️ Studio Health and Safety 2 topics
    • Understanding and adhering to health and safety guidelines within printmaking studios
    • Working with chemicals, tools, and equipment
  11. ☑️ Artists and Influences 2 topics
    • Studying the works of renowned printmakers and artists from different periods
    • Understanding how various historical periods and styles have influenced printmaking

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