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.
Students can decide to specialize in one area or both.
Combining the two disciplines in experimental ways is demonstrated and encouraged. Continuation of the study of the oldest known printmaking medium. The student's previous work is reviewed and a course of study is decided on, resulting in a series of no fewer than eight large woodcuts. Various techniques, such as multiple-color printing and registration by hand and on the press, are demonstrated. Papers, both commercially available and handmade sheets, are used in printing the woodcuts.