ART 4530:Advanced Bookarts, Letterpress and Papermaking

2 Class Hours 4 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ART 2150 and ART 3550
This course covers advanced letterpress and letterpress-printed book techniques. Students will make handmade paper, expand on their exploration of book design, and learn advanced letterpress printing. Students will continue to explore a variety of printing, papermaking and bookarts techniques as they apply to letterpress printing. Image-making processes will include advanced multi-color linoleum prints, woodcut, collagraph, pressure printing, monoprinting, photopolymer, pulp painting, paper inclusions, and other techniques.