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What is a Benchhook?

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A Benchhook is a printmaking tool used to hold the plate or block securely while printing.

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What do you get when you mix two primary colors?

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You get a secondary color.

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What does Kumihimo mean?

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Kumihimo means the coming together of threads.

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What event preserved the mosaics in Pompeii?

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A volcano erupted.

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What materials do printmakers use to make a print?

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Printmakers use stone, plate, wood block, or screen.

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What are primary colors?

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Primary colors are red, blue, and yellow; they cannot be made by mixing other colors.

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What are secondary colors?

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Secondary colors are green, orange, and purple; they are made by mixing two primary colors.

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What is printmaking?

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Printmaking is the process of creating artworks by printing, typically on paper.

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What is a woodblock?

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A woodblock is a piece of wood that has been carved to create an image for printing.

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What is a carving tool?

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A carving tool is a tool used to cut into a material, such as wood or linoleum, to create a print.