CRFT 131 Beginning Printmaking

This is an introduction to the form of printmaking. Students will learn a variety of techniques for creating images on monotype plates. Students will work on single-pass and multi-pass printing that combines additive, subtractive, tracing, stencil and transfer techniques. Students will make a carborundum plate as a one-of-a-kind collograph that can produce multiple prints. This course involves the use of hand tools requiring fine motor coordination.
Materials fee will be required
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 2
Contact Hours:
Lecture: 2