ART 256 - Printmaking 3

 
Description
This is a course designed to develop the student’s particular direction in printmaking processes. A personal aesthetic is identified and explored through further understanding of the print medium. Techniques for multi-colored presentations will be examined.

1. Arrange sequence and methodology for completion of more complex, in-depth edition prints.
2. Demonstrate the ability to skillfully manage and employ advanced printmaking techniques.
3. Demonstrate the ability to produce multi-colored edition prints in a variety of techniques such as:

• Silk screen,
• Wood block/linoleum prints
• Etching
• Callograph
• Drypoint
• Engraving
• Mezzotint
• Aquatint

   4. Demonstrate an expanded technical knowledge of the printmaking process previously undeveloped.

.Listed Topics

1. 3-6 projects requiring multiple prints
2. Theory and practice of multicolored editions
3. Development of student’s personal aesthetic through choice of process
4. Discussion of theoretical and practical aspects of multi-colored edition prints such as:

• Silk Screen
• Woodblock
• Linoleum prints
• Etching
• Callograph
• Drypoint
• Engraving
• Mezzotint
• Acquatint

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