ART 226 - New Technology Printmaking

Credits: 3

Description
Introduction to photo, computer and hand-drawn imagery within the traditional printmaking format. Techniques covered will include intaglio, lithography, and monotype.

Student Learning Outcomes

Investigation of new media content through expansion of traditional plate making techniques: (a) monotypes; photo-transfer methods, (b) photo-etching, (c) polymer-plate lithography, (d) multiple-plate processes/color printing.
Technical ability to produce a successful print edition, understanding of quality print.
Basic history of contemporary printmaking.
Ability to verbally assess content and techniques of the printed multiple.

Prerequisite: ART 101 and ART 124
Corequisite: None

Graded: Letter Grade