Intermediate Studio: Lithography

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Have you ever wanted to draw on a rock? Or throw acid onto one? With lithography you can do both! This course is a comprehensive and intensive study of the lithographic medium- a form of printmaking that utilizes limestone or plates to create multiples. Students will explore various methods of image making using these methods while supplementing additional layers with screen printing or additional techniques. The goal of this course is for students to create expressive, original works on paper with the proper understanding of the materials and process. Additionally, students will learn about the rich history of the lithograph and its approach in contemporary printmaking while exploring the unique aesthetics to create a body of work that expands their individual voice.