BBFP554

Print Making-I

L-T-P0-1-3 Credits2 Session2026-27 TypeLab / Practical
Appears in 1 semester

BFA Painting · Sem 5 (Lab)

Syllabus

3 units · 40 lecture hours
Unit1

Unit 1: Techniques

13 hrs
  • Etching Printing
  • Historical perspective
  • Development of graphics printing processes
  • Method and material
  • Study of the great masters' work
Unit2

Unit 2: Techniques

13 hrs
  • Wood-cut Printing
  • Historical perspective
  • Development of graphics printing processes
  • Method and material
  • Study of the great masters' work
Unit3

Unit 3: Techniques

14 hrs
  • Lithography
  • Historical perspective
  • Development of graphics printing processes
  • Method and material
  • Study of the great masters' work

Practical Work

  1. Suggested ASSIGNMENTS
  2. Assignment: Create an etching print, a wood-cut print and a lithography print on a common theme, and compile a comparative process portfolio.
Course Objectives4 points
  • This module introduces intaglio and planographic print processes — etching, wood-cut and lithography.
  • It builds understanding of the historical development of printmaking.
  • It develops competence in materials, tools and methods of each process.
  • It develops the ability to produce a finished print in each technique.
Course Outcomes (COs)4 outcomes

After completion of the course student will be able to:

  1. •Explain the historical development and process of etching printing.
  2. •Explain the historical development and process of wood-cut printing.
  3. •Explain the historical development and process of lithography.
  4. •Produce a finished print applying each of the three techniques.
Text Books & References5 books

TEXTBOOKS

  1. Beth Grabowski & Bill Fick, Printmaking: A Complete Guide to Materials and Processes, Laurence King.
  2. Ann Westley, Relief Printmaking, A&C Black.

Reference Books

  1. Paul Croft, Printmaking: A Complete Guide to Materials and Processes, A&C Black.

Online Resources

  1. https://www.tate.org.uk/art/art-terms/p/printmaking
  2. https://www.moma.org/learn (search: printmaking techniques)

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Official AKTU syllabus

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