GRPR 631 - Graduate Papermaking

An advanced studio course based on the in-depth involvement with handmade paper as a creative artistic medium. Digital slide lectures and demonstrations on Western and Japanese pulp preparation, sheet formation, and pressing and drying techniques are presented. Students create papers and images using a variety of handmade pulps and fibers. Book structures unique to the handmade paper process and the creation of the unique papers specifically for prints and books are presented. Formerly PR 500

Prerequisites & Notes
Priority enrollment to graduate students in the College of Art and Design. Open to Senior Fine Arts majors and graduate students in the College of Art and Design only.

Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs