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Art

Printmaking 

AR 228 Printmaking I  4
An introduction to relief and intaglio printing processes focusing on copperplate intaglio, woodcut, and monoprints. The creative process in printmaking involves collaboration while also emphasizing personal growth and creative flexibility, developing skills in experimentation and critical problem solving. Students will study the history of printmaking as well as engage in individual research, writing, critiques, and discussions.
Prerequisites: AR 133 or permission of the instructor. Note(s): Fulfills arts requirement. Lab/ Credit Fee $75.

AR 342  Printmaking: Intaglio   4
An investigation and development of the etching process including color printing techniques, with emphasis placed on personal growth and vision. Readings in printmaking history and criticism will complement studio work.
Prerequisite: AR 133; recommended: AR 223, 224. May be taken for credit three times with permission of instructor. Lab fee: $75

AR 350  Printmaking: Lithography   4
An investigation and development of the lithographic process including color-printing techniques with emphasis placed on personal growth and vision. Readings in printmaking history and criticism will complement studio work.
Prerequisite: AR 133; recommended: AR 223, 224. May be taken for credit three times with permission of instructor. Lab fee: $75