ART 202 - Intro to Print Media/Relief and Letterpress

Institution:

University at Buffalo

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Description:

Credits: 3 Prerequisites: Accepted art major or permission of instructor Corequisites: None Type: LAB Studio course utilizes methods of woodcut, linocut, letterpress, and digital letterpress (photopolymer plates) to introduce students to the historical conventions and contemporary extensions of relief printing. Explores the aesthetic possibilities of inking and impression, and seeks the pleasures of material involvement while building conceptual and technical knowledge. Culminates in an assignment that emphasizes the relationship between typography, language and meaning.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.buffalo.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 645-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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