ART 0201 - Printmaking I

Credits: 3

The basic techniques in intaglio and relief printmaking will be explored. The intaglio procedures of line etching, aquatint, sugarlift, and soft ground will be introduced. Collographs (a multimedia technique) and woodcuts (a relief printing process) will also be utilized. Students will create a series of prints in the various techniques and will develop an awareness of the visual and technical aspects of an original print.

Prerequisites: ART 0103 or permission of instructor.

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Westfield State University

ART 0201 - Printmaking I