Silkscreen is taught using a variety of photo, paper, and resist stencils, with the goal of producing multilayered colored prints. Introduction to Lithography and Woodcut 4 Credits. Every semester A brief, but intense, overview of each medium. Students are required to complete at least three prints using each technique. Woodcut is explored through the use of traditional tools, such as gouges and chisels, and the manipulation of relief surfaces.
Lithography is taught using lithographic stones and a variety of drawing materials.
I 4 Credits. Students learn how paper is made, and produce a series of flat and dimensional art objects, using white or colored pulp manufactured in a Holland Beater and various techniques, such as casting, spraying, and laminating. Intermediate Lithography and Woodcut 4 Credits. Spring Advanced techniques in both disciplines are covered. Technical demonstrations are divided into morning and afternoon sessions.