FAS 230 - Printmaking: Monotype, Relief, Collagraphy

This studio course covers printmaking theory and technique through lectures, demonstrations, critiques, and individual print lab time. Students will develop imagery through an exploration of historical and contemporary art and culture and will complete a portfolio of several original images by the end of the semester. Using an intaglio press as well as hand printing methods, students will make multiple original prints in several processes including monotype printing, relief (linoleum and wood block), and collagraphy (building image plates through collage techniques. Individual lab time is required. Students will learn to demonstrate proper studio method including the safe handling and cleaning of tools, materials, and equipment as well as studio etiquette (Formerly FA 254)

Note: Meets Aesthetic and Creative Engagement Learning Outcome (AEST)