Misconception #2: A print is the result of an automated process.
Printmaking, like any other medium, has various techniques. For example, paintings is to oil or acrylic, as printmaking is to serigraph or engraving. Each technique’s process is different. While digital prints have the highest level of automation, other printing techniques are more manual or artisanal. However, regardles of the techinique, it is the artist’s idea, work and intention what make printmaking a creative process, rather than an automated one.
Misconception #3 is coming soon. Stay tuned, stay curious.