Printmaking

Jill Cliffer Baratta 18S PRI080: Mondays, 9:15 AM to 12:15 PM, Mar 26-Jun 4 No class on May 28. 10 sessions $315 ($320 after Mar 15) Ma terial fee All $20 levels Material list: tasoc.org Have you ever wanted to incorporate original art into a greeting card or invitation? Or ever gaze into a Picasso, Matisse, or Munch print and wonder how it was done? In this class, make original hand-pulled prints for high art or more functional purposes. We will focus on relief-printing methods, learning linoleum or woodblock printing, and monotype. You will learn how to plan and make prints on a press and by hand rubbing. We will use water-based inks. All levels from beginners to experienced welcomed.

LAYERING PLATES: MIXED MEDIA PRINTS MONOPRINTING MANIA

Dorothy Cochran Dorothy Cochran 18S PRI078: Thursdays, 9:15 AM to 12:15 PM, Mar 29-May 31 18S PRI079: Thursdays, 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM, Mar 29-May 31 10 sessions $315 ($320 after Mar 15) 10 sessions $315 ($320 after Mar 15) Mate rial fee $25 Intermediate Material list: ta and advanced soc.org No senior discount Material fee $25 Intermediate Material list: ta and advanced soc.org No senior discount Explore the variety of ways you can create a plate for the purpose of Make prints without elaborate processes! Participants will simply use a making a print. Take traditional methods of printmaking to yet another Plexiglas plate, waterbased ink or watercolor, and brushes and textural level by introducing unorthodox ways of creating a high and low materials to create and transfer a one-of-a-kind image onto paper. This surface for receiving the ink. Explore the use of hot wax directly on is a terrific way to explore the offset image and create a series that paper or on Plexiglas to create translucent monotypes or textural amplifies the themes in your painting, sculpture or mixed media work. encaustic collagraphs. Combine solarplate etching plates in your Additive and subtractive paint and ink layered print to achieve depth and sophisticated applications, rag papers, and press photo imagery. Investigate the possibilities, dialogue and hand printing will be part of our with other artists and achieve your personal artistic explorations and discussions. Students goals in this class. Non-toxic inks and materials in the morning class are welcome to will be used. continue with this class in the afternoon for an all-day print experience.

MENTOR PROGRAM 18S MEN131: Total 3 hours to be arranged with faculty $180 No senior discount or membership All fee levels Work one-on-one with a faculty mentor towards a personal goal or specific accomplishment. Includes: periodic meetings to review and critique work, evaluations of progress, and recommendations for future study.