2020-2021 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]
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ART 160 - Printmaking I
Description: Introduction to printmaking techniques including monoprint, collograph, relief and elementary intaglio printing. Exploration of different methods of inking, registration, hand and press techniques. Application of design principles.
Credits: 3
Lecture: 1
Lab: 5
Course Content:
- Monoprint techniques
- Relief printing and safe use of cutting tools
a. Foam board
b. Linoleum block/stamp
c. Wood block
- Collograph techniques with different materials
- Multiple/combination printmaking
a. Techniques of registration
b. Color/image overlay
c. Use of multiple plates/blocks
- Inking processes
- Edition of prints
- Formal elements and principles of design
- Historical and contemporary art examples
- Critique
Learning Outcomes:
- Apply monoprint techniques using various inking processes.
- Utilize relief processes and possibilities.
- Utilize collograph techniques employing various materials.
- Apply registration techniques.
- Utilize overlay and other multiple printing techniques.
- Apply inking processes using both water-base and oil-base printing materials
- Identify, analyze and utilize the formal elements and principles of design.
- Recognize historical or contemporary examples of the fine arts or crafts.
- Use Media specific terminology to critique and evaluate works of art.
Required Assessment:
- Critique and evaluation of art and artifacts.
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