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Draw Paint Print like the Great Artists
Andy Warhol used this technique to make many of his drawings. It is a basic form of printmaking and allows you to make 'multiples' of the same drawing.

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  • How to draw an animal drawing. Ink Blotting Drawing (Monoprinting) - Step 1
    Step 1

    Draw or trace your image in pencil on the paper.

  • How to draw an animal drawing. Ink Blotting Drawing (Monoprinting) - Step 2
    Step 2

    Join (with tape) the two pieces of paper together so that they can open like a book.

  • How to draw an animal drawing. Ink Blotting Drawing (Monoprinting) - Step 3
    Step 3

    Use the ink pen to draw a small part of your traces line.

  • How to draw an animal drawing. Ink Blotting Drawing (Monoprinting) - Step 4
    Step 4

    Before the ink dries, press down onto the absorbent paper (like closing your book).

  • How to draw an animal drawing. Ink Blotting Drawing (Monoprinting) - Step 5
    Step 5

    Repeat steps 3-4 until drawing is complete.

  • How to draw an animal drawing. Ink Blotting Drawing (Monoprinting) - Step 6
    Step 6

    Once dry, colour with colour inks or pen.

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Penny F.
Penny F. · North Bay, Ontario, CA · 19 projects
Very interesting! Will have to definitely give this a try sometime!
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