Print Media I

Catalog description

This course is the first of a two-part introductory series of studio courses designed for students interested in exploring the possibilities of the printed image. The course is structured around two modules, each focusing on traditional analog and contemporary digital approaches to screen printing and relief printmaking. Students will learn about the role these media had in the history of art and visual communication and examine their range of applications existing within contemporary fine art practice. Class participants will be required to produce a body of work utilizing the materials covered in class. Instruction includes tutorials, slide presentations, visiting artist lectures, assigned projects, readings, and critiques. Lect. 2, Studio 4. Prerequisite: ART 162 or ART 262 . Offered Fall, Spring.