Department of Fine Arts
Printmaking
ART 60 INTAGLIO (ETCHING) AND RELIEF I
Recommended Preparation: ART 80
Designed to introduce students to a variety of approaches involving Relief and Intaglio areas of printmaking. Basic
processes of etching, collograph,drypoint
linoleum/woodcut, and monotypes
will be stressed. Both traditional and
experimental approaches important to
the development of a print will be used
through the course of study. Students will
be expected to develop a print from an
original idea, through the various technical
levels of each process, to the actual
printing of an edition.
ART 61
INTAGLIO (ETCHING) AND RELIEF II
Prerequisite: ART 60
Designed with emphasis on advanced
skills in the process of Relief and Intaglio
areas of printmaking. Edition printing,
advanced technical skills, and continued
development of personal imagery and
unique style will be stressed.
ART 62
INTAGLIO (ETCHING) AND RELIEF III
Prerequisite: ART 61
Designed to emphasis advanced skills in
the process of Relief and Intaglio areas
of printmaking. Edition printing (color),
advanced technical skills of multiplate
printing, color printing, and continued
development of personal imagery and
unique style. Students will incorporate
basic techniques learned in prior courses
to develop multicolor, multiplate registration,
and printing techniques.
ART 63
INTRODUCTION TO SCREEN PRINTING
Principles, basic methods and techniques
of preparing handcut and photographic
stencils, printing techniques, simple color
separation, and equipment and material
handling. Care, use and safety precautions
in operating and cleaning the silkscreen
unit. Also listed as GC 63. Credit
given in either area, not both.
