Picasso-Inspired Flowers Monoprint Project
Time: 1 Class Period
Difficulty: Easy
Cleanup: Soap & Water
Materials:
Difficulty: Easy
Cleanup: Soap & Water
Materials:
Washable Markers
Dura-Lar Wet Media Film
Fine Mist Spray Bottle
Brayer (optional)
Create a colorful monoprint inspired by Picasso's Bouquet of Peace Flowers.
Steps
- Step 1Using washable markers, draw your flower design onto the wet media film sheet. Optional: Draw your flowers onto a blank sheet of mixed media paper, then place the wet media film over the top and copy with markers.
- Step 2Spritz a fine mist of water on a blank sheet of mixed media paper. Ensure the paper is damp, but not dripping wet.
- Step 3Gently lay down your mixed media paper over the top of your wet media film. Using your hands or a brayer, apply pressure over the paper. Once you feel like you have rubbed over the entire piece, peel the paper back to reveal your monoprint.
- Example 1
- Example 2
- Example 3