ART 260 - Beginning Printmaking

5 credits

Prerequisites
ART& 100 or ART 101 or ART 104 or instructor permission; ENGL 095 or placement in ENGL& 101.

A practical introduction to printmaking with special attention to relief printing, monotypes, and intaglio processes. Studio assignments and projects will include investigations in multi-color registration and black and white. Explore contemporary practice in printmaking. Participate in a print exchange.

Theory Hours
4 theory hours.

Guided Practice Hours
2 studio hours.

AA Specified Elective
Satisfies specified elective requirement for the AA degree.

Course Outcomes

Create hand pulled prints that utilize expressive and formal elements
Create hand pulled prints that demonstrate craftsmanship and attention
Create technical works of art that utilize an understanding of various printmaking processes and media
Analyze, interpret, and present visual statements in assigned media