Articles online that discuss the process of Printmaking or provide project ideas
http://nydamprintsblackandwhite.blogspot.com/2015/04/caldecott-books-with-printmaking.html?m=1 Award winning picture books that feature printmaking techniques
https://www.carlemuseum.org/making-art-tags/printmaking-kids ideas to do at home
https://www.loc.gov/free-to-use/classic-childrens-books different definition of prints , but sooo much fun!!!
https://artfulparent.com/printmaking-ideas-kids/ ideas to do at home
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/old-illustrations-tell-secret-how-they-were-made-180949545/ this is more for grown ups, but I would like to include things for the whole family,this article shows the difference between types of printing.
https://printinghistory.org/timeline/ simply what it says, and good to have on hand
https://www.artistsandillustrators.co.uk/how-to/family-art/281/how-to-illustrate-a-childrens-book more about what goes into making a picture book
https://kinderart.com/art-lessons/printmaking/what-is-printmaking/ even more ideas to do at home.
Books that you can look for to learn more about techniques.
For Adults: I am considering for Adults because of the advanced language used in the writing, or because the book also contains images that may not be suitable for children. However, they contain many beautiful images and children may enjoy looking through them as well.
Children’s Picturebooks: The Art of Visual Storytelling http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/948603186
Little Big Books: Illustrations For Children’s Picture Books
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/915670219
Reading Picture Books With Children
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1104315953
Printmaking Unleashed: More than 50 Techniques for Expressive Mark Making
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1023127306
The Complete Printmaker (if you are super committed and want to learn more)
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/893102323
Books for kids, or to read with kids
Johann Gutenberg and the Amazing Printing Press
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1104790240
Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/950471875
What Do Illustrators Do?
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232880422
Go: A Kidd’s Guide to Graphic Design
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/940726715
Arts & Crafts: Block Printing
(This is an old book, but it is very informative and simple to read)
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/59906491
Art for Kids: 26 Adventures in Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media and More
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1054886484
Art Lab for Kids
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/880953541
Printmaking supplies: For ease of searching I have supplied a link to Amazon and Michaels, but, please when ever possible, try to support small, local businesses. Many supplies can be adapted from items purchased at dollar stores.
https://www.amazon.com/s?k=printmaking+supplies&ref=nb_sb_noss_2
