Printmaking 1: Introduction to Printmaking Course - Distance

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  • Objectives
    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
  • Academic title
    Printmaking 1: Introduction to Printmaking
  • Course description
    Course Overview

    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. The course is aimed at complete beginners or more experienced printmakers looking for a new and better approach to their work.

        - Monoprinting
        - Relief printing
        - Collatype collage prints
        - Combined processes.



    Postal tuition

    You are allocated a tutor and receive their details in your course pack. You work from the course materials and send regular assignments to your tutor. These are returned to you with comment and advice. The course fee includes tutor feedback on your set assignments, but you can purchase feedback and comment on additional pieces of work if you wish.

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