Course Description
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Course Name
Printmaking I
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Host University
The American University of Rome
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Location
Rome, Italy
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Area of Study
Studio Art
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This course introduces students to the following techniques of printmaking - linoleum prints, woodblock prints, drypoint engraving and monoprints - done both in black and white and color. Classes are held in a studio space equipped for the foregoing techniques. The aims are to develop knowledge relating to how the various techniques effect imagery, visual thinking and personal experimentation. The course will include an individual graphic project and a research paper.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
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Availability of courses is based on enrollment numbers. All students should seek pre-approval for alternate courses in the event of last minute class cancellations