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Larry D. Sommers
ART 350
Seattle Campus

Printmaking Special Projects

Approaches to water based printmaking. Introduces serigraphy, collagraph and relief printing through lecture, critique, class discussion, and creative practice.

Class description

Fiber preparation, equipment construction, Western and Japanese sheet formation, and sculptural applications. Emphasis is papermaking as an artistic medium.

Student learning goals

General method of instruction

Demonstrations and student production in a cooperative workshop. Team problem solving and project design. Class will be conducted primarily out of doors, and we will get wet!

Recommended preparation

Successful completion of Art Foundation series.

Class assignments and grading

Physical labor is involved. Team paper production. Group collaborative large scale project. Individual design and production of paper art.

Creative design, quality of production, participation as a team member, progress.


The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.
Last Update by Jody May Brower
Date: 04/13/2000