Designing a freehand motif
Fine Arts · Grade 11 · about 40 minutes
Design a simple, bold freehand motif for block printing.
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- 8 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
- Your progress kept across every subject you take
Other lessons in this sub-strand
- Introduction to relief block printing
- Materials, tools and equipment
- Making a relief block
- The printing process
- Designing a freehand motif
- The all-over repeat pattern
- Registration, movement and finesse
- Artists who used relief printing
- The reduction method
- Colour separation, contrast and harmony
- Building a composition with the reduction method
- Appraising decorated fabrics