ART 225
Printmaking Fundamentals
Art
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Introduction to the basic materials, techniques, history, and aesthetics of intaglio, lithography, and other printmaking processes.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
6
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Acceptance to a Department of Art degree program.
Title
Aesthetic Awareness and Sensibilities
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate increased aesthetic awareness and sensibilities, particularly as they relate to printmaking, and successfully apply these in their art making.
Title
Print Evaluation
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to evaluate prints based on professional criteria and standards introduced in class.
Title
Printmaking Concepts, Theories, and History
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate an understanding of the basic concepts, theories, and history of intaglio, relief, screen, and lithographic printmaking.
Title
Printmaking Techniques and Process
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate an understanding of the basic techniques and processes of intaglio, relief, screen, and lithographic printmaking as introduced in class.
Title
Application of Skills and Techniques
Learning Outcome
Students will appropriately apply basic printmaking skills and techniques as introduced in class to make intaglio, relief, screen, and lithographic prints.
