Join exhibition curator Rena Hoisington on a two-minute tour of Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya, which was on view at the National Gallery of Art from October 24, 2021, to February 21, 2022. This innovative printmaking technique swept across Europe in the 18th century, sparking the imaginations of artists and viewers alike. Follow the story of aquatint from its beginnings as a way to recreate ink and wash drawings to Francisco Goya’s extraordinary images of war. Interested in more? Go in-depth with Rena Hoisington as she explains the process of making an aquatint and its impact on the history of art.