Printmaking: The Political Print

Winter 2013 quarter

Faculty

Judith Baumann printmaking, digital imaging, visual arts

Fields of Study

visual arts

Description

This course is designed as an intensive study of the aesthetics of rebellion and revolution. Students will learn the history of print as a catalyst for social, political, and cultural change from the 18th century to the present in addition to creating their own political prints using various printmaking methods including screen-printing, relief techniques, and typesetting. The fundamental elements of graphic design will be discussed throughout the quarter. Students will also participate in regular critiques of their work and in-class technical demonstrations.

Advertised Schedule

6-8p Tue/Thu

Location

Olympia

Online Learning

No Required Online Learning

Books

Greener Store

Required Fees

$15 materials fee

Special Expenses

Additional $50 - $100 for personal printmaking supplies

Offered During

Evening