ART 235* - Printmaking 2 - Lithography and Advanced Intaglio Techniques

5 CR

This course introduces students to the process of lithgography and builds upon previosuly taught areas of intaglio techniques. Students will explore a variety of Lithographic techniques including photographic lithography, ball ground plate lithography, and stone lithography. Additional intaglio techniques taught include multiple -plate etching, softground etching, spit bite etching, and engraving. Requires additional lab time outside of class.

Recommended: ART 110, ART 120, ART 111, ART 230, ART 196
Prerequisite(s): ART 230

Course Outcomes

Properly prepare and use inks and papers for printing lithographic and intaglio printing
Use printing presses, rollers, and chemicals safely and effectively
Understand and utilize a variety of lithograhic processes including but not limited to; photo based, ball ground, and lithographic stone printing
Understand and utilize a variety of advanced intaglio processes including but not limited to; softground, multiple-plate printing, spit bite, and engraving
Use proper curating practices including; paper handling, storing, tearing, and cutting of paper to create industry-standard impressions
Engage in group critique and self-reflection through both oral and written formats
Develop a body of work to display that meets industry standards of development and production
Contextualize the work they make within the history of printmaking

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