VPAS 535 Printmaking for the Classroom: Letterpress Printing, Advanced

Division of Continuing Studies Professional Institute for Educators

3 credits 42.0 hours
500 level graduate course

Participants expand on printing projects using engraved plates and metal type from the University’s collection of metal and wood typefaces. Create several printed works via typesetting and the Vandercook Proofing Press. Design custom polymer plates and perform multi-color printing. Participants consider how letterpress techniques and process can be taught to students in the K-12 classroom.

Prerequisites VPAS*534

Open to graduate students from the Division of Continuing Studies.
This course is not repeatable for credit.
This course may not be audited.
This course cannot be taken pass/fail.