Course: Printmaking Techniques

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Course title Printmaking Techniques
Course code KVV/4467
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Voštová Tereza, Mgr.
  • Nováková Eva, Mgr.
Course content
1. Historical development of graphic techniques. 2. Basic rules in graphic arts. 3. Composition. 4. Specifics of relief printing technology. 5. Specifics of planographic printing technology. 6. Introduction of selected artists applying various graphic techniques and their comparison.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The creative seminar is focused on acquiring the basic technical minimum of relief, planographic and intaglio printing, seeking new ways of thinking in graphic arts, and building bridges between classical and new technological possibilities for students' own works and realization in the educational process. After a short theoretical introduction, students realize their own projects within the printing technologies. Emphasis is put on student's creative work, originality of the project, mastering the technique and defence. Las but not least, the seminar introduces student to art personalities of the graphics media.
Course participants have basic technical knowledge and experience about relief, planographic and intaglio printing.
Prerequisites
Basic familiarization with theoretical and practical aspects of graphics. Active engagement.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Requirements for completing the course are determined by the teacher's current syllabus.
Recommended literature
  • Agte, R. Slovník světové kresby a grafiky. Odeon, Praha. 1997.
  • Houra, Miroslav. Jak se dívat na grafiku, SPN, Praha 1971.
  • Krejča, A. Techniky grafického umění. ARTIA, Praha. 1981.
  • Linaj, E., Kračmar, A. Grafickou cestou. Pedagogické centrum, Ústí nad Labem. 2002.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Art Education for Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Art Schools (A16) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer