Woodcut

Students create Japanese-inspired art. For this Japanese prints and reduction printing lesson, students examine art techniques and create linoleum block printing and reduction printing with linoleum blocks.

Students examine printed textiles that commemorate events, people, and objectives. In this Adinkra printed textile lesson plan, students explore Africa as they discover the patterns and techniques for creating Adinkra symbols on textile....

Students use a dicut machine to do block printing on fabric. In this fabric lesson plan, students draw, carve, and print onto blocks for this art project.

Here's a colorful activity that can be modified for any age group. Kids create printing blocks and craft t-shirts and/or canvas sacks using the blocks and fabric paint. 

Students create African headdresses out of styrofoam blocks and black paint using information gathered from the Bamana Chi Wara style of headdresses. This Art lesson can be adapted for many different levels.

Students find out what characteristics and tools are used to create wood blocks.  In this wood block prints lesson plan, students view a series of wood block print images and discuss the process of printmaking. 

Young scholars compare and contrast the use of wood in different cultures for art in this introductory lesson provided by Oregon Public Broadcasting. Emphasis is placed on the art of Oregonian Dan Kvitka.

Students use Elizabeth's Catlett's Sharecropper for inspiration to create relief-print portraits. After a lecture/demo, students attempt a portrait painting of one of their peers.

Students design printing blocks with patterns cut with scissors and/or Speedball Linozip Cutters. They print colorful repeating, alternating or tessellating pattern designs of difficulty appropriate for their age level.

Students create linoleum block prints using linoleum squares, knives, ink, and paper in this Art lesson for 4th through 12th grades. It is suggested to introduce the concept of printmaking prior to this lesson (resource links available).