Introduction to Printmaking

Catalog description

Instructional materials fee required for this course and must be paid at registration. This course introduces the basic materials, equipment, and processes of printmaking, including relief, intaglio, and planographic processes. Students will develop a technical understanding of each process through projects that emphasize self-directed content and application of design fundamentals. Projects emphasize integrating content with form and exploring the printed image’s unique relationship to history and culture. Students may have to purchase additional supplies not provided by the college. (UC, CSU, AVC)