Courses

Serigraphy Printmaking (Silk Screen Printmaking)

Credit hours: 3--Contact hours: 90

Dept: Art and Design

Course Description: Serigraphy or Silk Screen is a printmaking technique that can be applied to fine art prints, graphic design and photographic experimentation. The course covers various stencil making techniques; paper and cut stencils; and direct block out. The main emphasis is on photographic emulsion techniques using hand drawn acetates, photocopies, computer printouts and photographs with litho film or diffusion transfer film.Instruction in darkroom procedures, ink mixing, registration; and printing methods will be given.