The course will survey the entire history of art and will cover female artists who have made a unique, significant contribution to the visual arts. Studio course exploring the preparation of a variety of plates from which visual compositions are hand-printed in multiple editions. Students work with a creative process in designing. They also focus on artists or historic contributions of these art prints. A build-up of a surface, having textural interest, is inked.
Students work with a variety of printing media in producing images which express their ideas.
Artists of linoleum and woodcut relief print forms are studied. Techniques, formal elements and principles, and cultural influences in the medium are combined to form a foundation for the expression of ideas. A studio course exploring the techniques of the various processes of making art metal forms and their history. Students learn the methods of constructing original three-dimensional forms using various metal alloys, found objects and textural applications. A course building on basic painting skills, enabling students to develop their ability to paint ideas.