Course: Art techniques VI

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Course title Art techniques VI
Course code KVP/FU014
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Kuriš Martin, doc. MgA. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Graphics, its origin and basic developmental changes. 2.-3. Transformation of printing technologies. 4. Drawing and printing basis of graphic media: Creative use of graphic techniques and materials in the process of author's printing. 5. Art etudes and experimentation in graphic techniques. 6.-9. Realization of a practical project: graphic sheet. 10. Realization of a practical project: graphic art in public space. (alternative medium postcard, sticker, label, leaflet, etc.). 11. Presentation of semester work.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
Art techniques / Graphics The course acquaints students with the issues of modern graphics, while developing knowledge of the expressive possibilities and specifics of graphic techniques of printing from height, depth and surface. It acquaints practically and theoretically with the means of expression of basic graphic techniques.
The gained capabilities constitute an encompassment and an aquirement of knowledge and experience in the given field of study, they result from a concrete annotation of the subject and are aimed at a profile´s fulfilment of the graduate of the given field of study.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of the previous study

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Attendance
Recommended literature
  • Eward Lucie-Smith. Art Today. Současné světové umění. Bratislava, 1996.
  • FICK, Bill; GRABOWSKI, Beth. Printmaking: A Complete Guide to Materials & Process. Laurence King Publishing, 2015.
  • GERTSCH, Franz. Holzschnitte. Die Kunst liegt in der Natur. Wer sie herausreissen, kann der hat sie. Lars, 1994.
  • Griffiths, Antony. Prints and Printmaking, An Introduction to the History and Techniques. University of California, 1996.
  • MARTIN, Judy. The Encyclopedia of Printmaking Techniques: A Unique Visual Directory of Printmaking Techniques with Guidance on How to Use Them. Search Press, 2018.
  • MICHÁLEK, Ondřej. Kapitoly z černého umění: Přehled grafických technik a některých průmyslových technologií tisku. UPOL, 2014.
  • MORLEY, Nick. Linocut for Artists and Designers. The Crowood Press, 2016.


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