Printmaking

Course Description: Students in this course are introduced to the rich and varied tradition of printmaking, including woodcuts, engravings, lithographs, silkscreening, etchings and other graphic media.  The purpose of this course is to introduce students to a different form of art production.  Students learn traditional as well as non-traditional forms of printmaking used to produce many things in both fine art and commercial printmaking and their influences on each other.  Students are able to use materials that are not readily used in other art courses.  Students use and develop their creativity, problem solving and fine motor skills to create their projects.

Credits: .5

Half Year

Prerequisites: Computer Graphics Studio Art/Studio Art/Creative Crafts