Advanced Printmaking: Woodcut and Relief

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This course is an intense investigation into the advanced processes with woodcut and relief printmaking. You will explore possibilities with different substrates and different ways of printing relief. This will include the Japanese style of block printing called Moku-hanga, installation prints and other experimental applications. You will be exposed to historical and contemporary examples of the medium and produce original works that explore a variety of ideas. Much consideration will be given to conceptual, formal and technical issues and how these aspects manifest themselves through the medium and contribute to the discourse in contemporary art