Czech

Not applicable.

Acquiring both theoretical and practical experience, understanding possibilities of conceptual utilization linocut, dry point, monotype graphic techniques and transfer/copier process.

In order to receive credit for the class, given conditions must be met:

-presence and participation in all mandatory regular consultations of semester projects (once a week)
-active participation in regular atelier projects and their consequent presentation (twice per semester)
-ability to reflect/accept recommendations resulting from consultations of semester projects
-fulfilling given tasks
-participation in atelier workshops and collaborative projects
-participation in the plenary
-evident interest in contemporary art

Presence is confirmed by signing the attendance list. One unexcused absence is allowed per semester.

Atelier exam is evaluated by a commission.


Mandatory regular consultation of semester project (weekly), active participation and presentation of created studio works at regular studio examinations (twice per semester), participating on studio workshops and collaborative studio projects, evident interest in the contemporary art.
Attendance list. Proven continuous work on the school premises.
A single absence at studio consultations is allowed.

This intermedially focused course is based on classical drawing and printmaking techniques which are constantly examined, verified and critically thematised in a broad context. Its aim is to develop individual artistic program which student achieves by working in the studio on own topics with clearly formulated intention, adequate to contemporary field problems and tendencies. Student is taught to pick advanced concepts or approaches to realization and examine them with the intention of bigger individual work.

Ability to utilize acquired graphic techniques skills aiming towards conceptual understanding of graphics and drawing. Advanced ability to critically judge an object of art, precise knowledge of Czech and world contemporary art. Ability to create an individual project requiring minimal supervision and completing the project viable in the context of contemporary art and completing the chosen project.

Not applicable.

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