Printmaking: Etching

1 Course Unit

The class will challenge the possibilities of experimental drawing and ways of creating incisions and textures using copper plates as the matrix, which then will be printed on paper and other materials. The class offers full technical and historical description of each individual process: Dry Point, Etching, Hard ground, Soft Ground, Aquatint, Shine Cole', Spit- Biting, Sugar Lift, Color Printing and Viscosity printing. Fall or Spring 1 Course Unit