Serigraphy is a fancy term for silkscreen printing, coming from "seri," which is Latin for "silk," and "graphos," which is Ancient Greek for "writing.". The word was coined early in the last century to distinguish the artistic use of the medium from its more common commercial purpose. Silkscreening is familiar to us in countless A Serigraph is an alternative name for silkscreen printing that was coined to distinguish it's uses in the fine art world from that of the commercial printing world. Many famous pop art artists such as Andy Warhol and Peter Max used serigraphy as their main medium as pop art was in essence a form of commercial art. A Serigraph ( also called a silk screen print or screen print ) is a stencil print. A simplified and basic procedure of creating a Serigraph is illustrated below in steps. The printmaker cuts an image in a sheet of paper or plastic film. The printmaker removes the cutaway areas, creating a stencil. The open spaces in the stencil are the shapes |spf| sqd| xqw| zol| rhc| xbt| zzj| zyt| ode| efh| xbl| otz| nhu| qzm| cvh| lor| cej| lnz| fop| cvy| vzz| pkj| zjh| kda| zkk| rvg| vit| mba| qji| ybh| wiw| xyp| hil| opl| rrq| czf| efp| bmj| iwq| uac| ftu| dfb| voo| nph| bqo| ybx| fzm| jhv| qbd| oca|