ART1370

Meets Mn Transfer Curriculum Goal Area 6 Humanities and Fine Arts. This course introduces the technical, conceptual, and aesthetic aspects of printmaking. Students will explore relief printmaking, collagraphy, monoprint, monotype, and/or etching. Students will engage in the creative process through a variety of printmaking techniques, styles and media. A range of historical and contemporary prints and printmaking processes will be explored.
Student Learning Outcomes

• Show proficiency with diverse printmaking processes and be able to
  identify prints made through different printmaking methods.
• Examine and explain technical, aesthetic, and design issues inherent in
  printmaking.
• Implement the elements of art and the principles of design in printmaking.
• Demonstrate engagement in the creative process by creating prints.
• Analyze the aesthetic principles governing works in printmaking.
• Make aesthetic judgements appropriate to printmaking, respond critically to works, and articulate informed personal reactions to works in the
  arts.
• Develop strategies to express ideas through printmaking and as a means
  of personal expression.
• Understand the health and safety practices in the field of printmaking.