Printmaking

Research Guide for Printmaking

Starting Points

This guide is to assist in the research of Printmaking and related fields. Use the left sidebar to help you find sources about artists/printmakers, prints, and history of printmaking.

printing with a dutch style press, by goldbirds, Philadelphia, PA, March 28, 2010 (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Accessed: July 18, 2011

Library Search

The most comprehensive search of library content. Searches books, articles in journals, movies, archives, and more. Use this in addition to recommended databases.

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR provides page images of ebooks, ebook chapters, and back issues of scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and basic sciences from the earliest issues to current publication. It also offers millions of high-quality ArtStor images, curated from leading museums and archives around the world.
Art & Architecture Source (formerly Art Source) This link opens in a new window
Art & Architecture Source contains full-text and abstracts of Arts and Architecture journals, books, and other publications from 1921 forward. It includes periodicals published in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Dutch.

Printmaking: a complete guide to materials & processes by Bill Fick; Beth Grabowski
This e-book is a practical and comprehensive guide to printmaking techniques with clear step-by-step illustrations. There are expanded chapters on digital and mixed media processes, as well as a brand new 'Print & Make' chapter. Guidance on how to set up a print studio, sections on troubleshooting techniques and the inclusion of up-to-date lists of suppliers, workshops and galleries make this an essential volume for beginner and experienced printmakers alike.