Students transfer their drawing skills to a variety of printmaking techniques and mediums that, in turn, have direct application to techniques, materials, and equipment appropriate to the public school and professional setting. Water-based materials are emphasized. Safe practices using minimal amounts of oil- based mediums and solvents will be explored, including monoprint, linotype, dry point, relief, and chemical resist printmaking methods. At the conclusion of this course, students will have learned a variety of printmaking techniques and practices for utilization in the K-12 classroom. Prerequisite: FD 2120 Visual Design 2

Students paint independently with the instructor assisting as needed. Personal interpretations of the meaning of art are encouraged. Topics include: painting materials and handling, design elements, color, and compositional devices. Prerequisites: FAP 3170 Figure Painting, or FAP 3150 Painting 1