Printmaking 1: Introduction to Printmaking

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Level:: 1 (HE4)
Credits:: 40
Length:: 12 months approx.
8hrs per week
Cost:: £625
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Course Overview

Elective Option for BA Hons Painting, BA Hons Textiles, BA Hons Creative Arts*

This course has been designed to allow you to explore printmaking techniques which you can learn at home without the need for complicated equipment or materials. You will carry out a series of projects and experiments and undertake preparatory work including analysis and selection from visual sources. Design, composition and colour projects will help you to turn your ideas into printed images.

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Monoprinting
Relief printing
Collatype collage prints
Combined processes.

The course aims to help students see in a selective way, develop visual ideas and ways of expressing them and explore and use different techniques and media; develop awareness of the history of printmaking and the work of other printmakers.

15 projects and five assignments. Students also maintain a learning logbook.