ART 2682 - Beginning Printmaking: Screen Printing and Relief

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): ARTH 1600, ART 1101, and ART 1141; or permission of department

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): ART 1501, ART 1531, and ARTH 1700; or permission of department

Description: Students in this course develop knowledge and skills of traditional and contemporary fine art processes of screen printing, also known as silkscreen, and relief printmaking, such as linoleum print and woodcut. Students gain skill in using various methods of layering and image generation in order to explore artistic challenges. Emphasis is placed on technical, aesthetic, and conceptual development through readings, lectures, demonstrations, critique, and material experimentation.