PR 200 Print Media: Traditional Processes with Tru Ludwig

This course introduces the methodologies and concepts of traditional printmaking processes. These processes include intaglio, relief, letterpress and monotype. It exposes students to an overview of the tools, methods and materials for making printed artworks with particular focus on how manual printing and traditional techniques relate to contemporary concepts and individual art practice. This study includes the creation and utilization of various print matrices, edition processes, curatorial activity and how to work in a professional print-shop environment.