PRINTMAKING
Beginning & Intermediate Print Sampler PR01SP12 a or b
Come to gain knowledge and be engaged. Explore the basics of printmaking, or further develop new approaches to your imagery. Students may concentrate in one area or experiment with a variety of techniques including etching, woodcut, monotype, collagraph, silk aquatint, chine collé and transfer prints. This class will inform and energize.
Instructor: Barbara Harder
a Tuesdays, 10am - 1pm, Mar 13 - May 29
12 sessions: $360; members: $324
b Tuesdays, 7 - 10pm, Mar 13 - May 29
12 sessions: $360; members: $324
Monotype/Monoprint PR02SP12
What's the difference between a monotype and a monoprint? Discover the answer as you experiment with the many variations and endless possibilities of both printmaking approaches. Students will use a variety of tools and techniques as they explore additive, subtractive and viscosity inking as well as stenciling, chine collé, Xerox transfer, relief, intaglio and more. Open to new and returning students.
Instructor: Maura Galante
Wednesdays, 7 - 10pm, Mar 14 - May 30
12 sessions: $360; members: $324
Non-Toxic Silkscreen PR03SP12
This course is for beginning and experienced screen printers. Explore monotype silkscreen, as well as reduction printing, four-color separations, hand-painted stencils, photo silkscreen, registration and additional printing techniques. Learn to stretch screens, mix inks, and print on many different surfaces. All the inks and materials used are non-toxic. Students working with the Image-On process are welcome.
Instructor: Tung Hoang
Thursdays, 7 - 10pm, Mar 15 - May 31
12 sessions: $360; members: $324
Advanced Printmaking PR04SP12
Give yourself the studio time you've always needed. Explore the benefits of printing in multiple layers with intaglio, relief, silk aquatint, solar, polymer and silicone processes, mixed media, chine collé and experimental techniques. This class is designed for the experienced printmaker who is ready for personal artistic investigation. Students will look at artwork, plan individualized approaches and discuss exhibition opportunities. Prerequisite: Beginning & Intermediate Print Sampler or instructor permission.
Instructor: Barbara Harder
Wednesdays, 10am - 3pm, Mar 14 - May 30
12 sessions: $525; members: $473
Water-Based Printmaking PR05SP12
Explore traditional and innovative techniques in various print media to aid in the development of personal imagery. A sampling of the possibilities includes etching, dry point, mezzotint, embossment, collagraph, woodcut, linocut and monotype. Water-based inks will be employed wherever possible. Experimentation with stencil (porchoir), collage (chine collé), xerography (copier art), clay plates and print imagery within the artist book format will be encouraged. Classroom experience will be enhanced with slides, videos, and trips to print exhibitions. For all levels.
Instructor: Flo Hatcher
Saturdays, 9am - 2pm, Mar 17 - Jun 2
12 sessions: $525; members: $473
Printmaking Lab PR06SP12 a or b
The lab offers monitored sessions for those experienced in printmaking and includes basic materials for intaglio, relief and serigraphy. Students may also use a light exposure unit, separate room for editioning and any of four etching presses, from 28" x 50" up to 36" x 60" bed size. Participants must be pre-approved and have adequate printmaking knowledge to work independently in a studio. No instruction. Please note that section a is 5 hours; section b is 3 hours.
Monitor: Liz Pagano (section a) or Alexis Brown (section b)
a Mondays, 9:30am - 2:30pm, Mar 12 - May 21
11 sessions: $321 members: $289
b Mondays, 7 - 10pm, Mar 12 - May 21
11 sessions: $193 members: $174
Additional Print Lab
All students currently enrolled in printmaking classes may attend a monitored print lab for an additional fee on Fridays from 10am-2pm. Cost per 4-hour session: $25; members: $23. Approved non-current CAW students may attend with permission from an instructor for $50 for each 4 hour session; members: $45.
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