PRINT MAKING PROGRAMS
040 | INTRO PRINTMAKING | INTRO
In this class students will learn how to prepare a zinc plate, draw on the plate, put on a ground, etch the plate and print from the etched plate and follow up with aquatinting the image and taking further prints. Printmaking is a form of art. Etching was practiced in the past by Rembrandt, Goya, Whistler, Degas and Mary Cassatt.
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041 | EXPLORING PRINTMAKING | INTRO
In this course techniques in intaglio, monoprinting, and mixed mediums will be explored. Students are introduced to drypoints, zinc etching, carborundum prints, collagraph, and chine colle. Emphasis will be on prints functioning as unique images and the expressive quality of the medium.
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042 | INNOVATIVE PAPERMAKING | INTRO/INTER
Start classically - learn proper papermaking techniques and turn it into innovative forms, paintings, non toxic embossments, books. Bring us your scraps, metal, fibres, molds, and ideas. Pull, pour, twist, paint, sculpt, and create using pulp as the medium.
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043 | ETCHING AND RELATED PRINTMAKING | INTRO/INTER
An overview of the four basic print media will introduce students to various methods of print making. Introductory students will begin with line etchings and employ aquatint for tonal graduations, with techniques and procedures taught as etchings progress. Advanced students will be able to do larger prints or combine etching with related printing methods or use collagraphs to introduce colour into their prints.
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