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Shirley E. Scheier
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

Relief Printmaking, ART 350, utilizes the formal skills of drawing, collage, and painting in the development of imagery. Visualization of a concept through carving blocks and building collagraphs results in editions and monoprints.

Student learning goals

General method of instruction

demonstration of materials and methods of working, as well as individual and group crits

Recommended preparation

15 credits of 100 and 200-level drawing and painting courses

Class assignments and grading

Outside-of-class drawing assignments and individual printmaking portfolio. Plan to spend 8 hours per week out side of the class period.

Quality of image, participation, development of critical thinking, final portfolio of drawings and prints.


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 Shirley E. Scheier
Date: 04/15/2009