Course detail
Relief Printmaking
FaVU-1GF1Acad. year: 2023/2024
The studio based course focused on closer exploration of classic printmedia basics with an emphasis on possible interdisciplinary overlaps and their possibilities for contemporary artistic practice. Printmedia are represented as a field with secular continuity of inventions and consecutive accustomed methodology witnessing technical possibilities of period society. Courese tutoring is based on the principles of contemporary art and its conceptual overlaps into contemporary printmedia. The key is to master techniques and tools of visual and creative coding through the conceptualization of classical tools as well as ability to realize and prestent own individual solutions.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Guarantor
Department
Entry knowledge
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
- to attend and actively participate in lessons (Minimal attendance is 85 %) or to submit finished alternatively assigned tasks
- to submit all regularly assigned tasks
- evaluation is dependent on fullfilment of the aims of this course
Course is taught in the premises of Atelier of Drawing and graphics FaVU in times spcified by schedule. Minimal attendance is 85 %. Compensation of missed lessons is possible after confirmation with the tutor and is done in the form of alternative assigments.
Aims
Mastering of printmedia basics, practical realisation of collection art prints done in embossing, woodcut and linocut, practical experience with experimental usage of taught printmedia.
Study aids
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Vladimír Kokolia, Slovník Grafiky 2. Praha: AVU, 2017. (CS)
Petr Ingerle (ed.), Možnosti záznamů, Brno: Moravská galerie v Brně, 2010. (CS)
Lenka Sýkorová (ed.), Postkonceptuální přesahy v české kresbě, Ústí nad Labem: FUD UJEP, 2015. (CS)
Antonín Odehnal, Grafické techniky, Brno: Era, 2005. (CS)
Helena Zápalková – Zdenka Lindovská, Umění grafiky / Grafické techniky v průběhu šesti století (kat. výst.), Olomouc: Muzeum umění, 2003. (CS)
Ondřej Michálek, Kapitoly z černého umění: Přehled grafických technik a některých průmyslových technologií tisku, Olomouc: UPOL, 2014. (CS)
časopis X (CS)
Recommended reading
Type of course unit
Lecture
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
Task assignment
Drawing and consultation on proposals
Introduction to embossing - practical demonstration and exercises
Introduction to embossing - exercises
Experimental use of embossing
Introduction to linocut (or woodcut) - practical demonstration and exercises
Introduction to linocut (or woodcut) - exercises
Experimental use of linocut (or woodcut)
Combination of printing techniques or printing from multiple matrices - exercises
Combination of printing techniques or printing from multiple matrices - exercises
Combination of printing techniques or printing from multiple matrices - exercises