when an image is created on a surface and transferred onto paper

making prints by pressing a design from a block, plate, or screen onto paper or fabric

Make a monoprint of a building

Art and design

A diverse range of approaches will be used in this unit to investigate houses in both an artistic and an architectural style. Drawing and printing techniques will be explored before pupils investigate how architects design environmentally friendly houses or flats, then design their own eco-home.

Our spaces: drawing and printing

A picture made by printing one image only

What equipment would you use to make a monoprint?

Which of these is something you could make a monoprint of?

a picture made once by pressing ink or paint onto paper

something you can live or work in, like a house or a shop

Match the word with the correct description.

True or false? Recycled materials help reduce waste and can be used in building designs.

Which material can you use to make an eco-friendly building that helps the Earth?

Which tools can architects use when drawing to show the texture of materials like wood or stone?

Which of these textures could be used to show what wood looks like in a drawing?

Starter Quiz