Resource Guide:
Printmaking

• Printmaking by Lumen Learning
• An Introduction to Printmaking by Khan Academy
• Printmaking Techniques
• Linocut Printmaking Demo
• Green Prints

The following websites are librarian-evaluated to provide trustworthy information for your topic. They include digitized collections connected to your topic.

• Archives of American Art
• What is Printmaking? By the Met
• New York Public Library Prints Collection
• Prints and Drawings by the Museum of Fine Arts Boston
• People of Print
• Resources for Printmakers from the Tamarind Institute
• Printmaking Resources from the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Mary Washington

Subject headings are selected terms to represent a topic. Searching subject headings in the library catalog will bring the most complete list of results. Below are some example subject headings. More subject headings can be located in the red books at the reference desk.

• Collographs
• Engraving -- Technique
• Letterpress
• Letterpress Printing
• Linocuts
• Monotype (Engraving)
• Prints -- Technique
• Printmakers
• Printmaking
• Relief printing
• Wood-engraving -- Technique

The following databases are specifically useful for your topic. You can search them individually on the databases page.

• Academic Search Complete
• Bridgeman Art Library
• Credo Reference
• Encyclopedia Britannica
• Humanities International Complete
• JSTOR
• National Gallery Collection

The following journals supply articles to the library’s databases. You can see if a specific journal supplies articles to our databases by searching the journal title on the library journal page.

• American Artist
• Art in America
• IMPACT Printmaking Journal
• Journal of Visual Art Practice
• Monotypes and Tracings
• Studies in Visual Arts and Communication

Below are some selected materials in the library with their shelving locations. Browsing in the listed areas of the library will help you find more materials for your topic.