University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Sep 06, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

ART 221 - Beginning Printmaking: Intaglio

(3 units)
Instruction in etching, dry point, aquatint and other techniques related to metal plate printmaking. Emphasis on creative use of materials and techniques.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): ART 124 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. describe both traditional and contemporary intaglio techniques to create conceptually expressive prints.
2. use a combination of intermediate intaglio print processes.
3. model best practices in printmaking in terms of materials, equipment, and studio spaces.
4. evaluate printmaking within technical, conceptual, aesthetic, and global art framework.


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