PRINTMAKING (Practical)

Paper Code: 
VAG 125
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course will enable the students to:

  1. Learn the advance level of relief and litho printing technique; reverse the image from the block to the print.
  2. Develop a sensibility how to develop a drawing according to the medium they are going to use.
  3. Demonstrate an understanding of tool and technology of relief and lithography including their roles in the creation, reproduction and distribution of visual messages.
  4. Learn how to display and present their prints and concepts to the viewer.

COURSE OUTCOMES

Course

Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

 

 

 

 

 

 

VAG 125

 

 

 

 

 

Printmaking (Practical)

 

The students will –

CO24: Apply skill and thoughts to bring realistic and creative Art work

CO25: Demonstrate the thoughts and composition to present the viewer in unique way through their prints.

CO26:  Apply advanced working knowledge of Relief and Planography printing.

CO27:  Execute to work freely and independently.

CO28:  Implement artistic skill of Printmaking.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration.

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentation, Giving tasks.

 

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects, regular submission.

COURSE CONTENT:

The student will choose any one of the following as a compulsory technique which she will continue in all the four semesters. Besides this she will have to choose one more technique as subsidiary, which they can change in each semester if they want.

  • Relief printing (wood and lino)
  • Lithography (Planography)
  • Intaglio (Etching, Dry Point, Aquatint viscosity, Engraving, Matzoth, Photo Etching)
  • Serigraphy

Submission: min. 8 works (not less than 12”x 18”

 

References: 

Suggested Text Books/Suggested Reference Books:

  • The Printmaking Ideas Book Paperback – Illustrated, August 20, 2019
  • Bamber Gascoigne, how to Identify Prints: A complete Guide to Manual and Mechanical Processes from Woodcut to Inkjet Paperback, 25 May 2004.
  • Kapoor, Geeta, Three Graphic Artist (Journal) – Lalit Kala Academy.
  • D. Kauffmann., Graphic Art and Craft
  • Eichenberg, Fritz, The Art of the Print.
  • Heller, Jules, Print Making Today
  • Adhemer, Jean Graphic Art of 18th Century.
  • A Fern, A Half Century of American Print Making
  • UmetaroAzechi, Japanese Woodblock printing.
  • Wonder Day Experiments in Wood Cut.
  • Hind, A.M, An Introduction to a History of Wood cut

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Academic Year: 
2023-2024
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