ART 231 - Introduction to Printmaking

Students learn the fundamentals of intaglio and relief printmaking processes – etching, drypoint, aquatint, woodcut, large-scale relief, color reduction relief, and integrated techniques. Historical as well as contemporary printmaking issues are discussed throughout the term. Students move from initial printing in black ink to color printing. Instruction in safety and proper use of a shared workshop are covered.

Credits: 4

Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (1-6)

Prerequisites: ART 101 (minimum grade of C-) AND ART 112 (minimum grade of C-)