Printmaking Major
— Christy Wyckoff, Department Chair
| Foundation Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| course title | Fall | Spring |
| FD101-102 Visual Elements | 3 | 3 |
| FD101-102 Basic Drawing | 3 | 3 |
| FD111 3-D Design | 3 | * |
| FD112 Time Arts | 3 | * |
| LA 121-122 English Composition | 3 | 3 |
| LA125-126 Art & Design in Contemporary Society | 3 | 3 |
| Total credits | 15 | 15 |
| * Can be taken Fall or Spring | ||
The Printmaking Department boasts one of the most vibrant and energetic studios on campus. Students from all areas of the College explore image-making in this extraordinary community environment, working with both traditional and contemporary media and ideas. Printmaking is a popular and versatile major in which students engage in diverse approaches to this process-based discipline with a strong sense of history.
Techniques
- Intaglio
- Serigraphy (silk screen)
- Monotype
- Lithography
- Block printing
- Relief
- Bookbinding
- Papermaking
- Combined print media
- Experimental printing
Facilities
- Full range of presses
- Darkrooms
- Electronic copy camera
- Large vacuum light exposure unit
- Computer Arts Center
Printmaking Faculty
*
Emily Ginsburg
Intermedia Department Chair
Associate Professor in Intermedia; MFA Graduate Critique Seminar
MFA 1991 Cranbrook Academy of Art (Printmaking)
BA 1986 Trinity College (Art History)
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Horatio Hung-Yan Law
Assistant Professor in Intermedia, Photography
MFA 1993 Washington University (Printmaking)
Diploma 1985 Il Bisonte International School of Graphic Arts
BFA 1984 School of Visual Arts (Media Arts)
BA 1977 Johns Hopkins University (Natural Science)
http://www.horatiolaw.com →
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Yoshi Kitai
Instructor in Printmaking
MFA 2004 Washington University in St. Louis School of Art (Printmaking & Drawing)
BFA 2002 PNCA (Printmaking)
General Certificate 1999 Pierce College
Certificate Ceramics Tajimi 1988 Post-Secondary Ceramic School, Japan
*
Matthew Letzelter
Assistant Professor in Foundation, Printmaking
MFA 2003 Pratt Institute (Printmaking)
BFA 1998 University of Florida, College of FIne Arts (Printmaking)
AA 1994 Santa Fe Community College (Biological Sciences)
mletzelter [at] pnca [dot] edu
*
Lennie Pitkin
Painting Department Chair
Director of Study Abroad
Professor in Advanced Studios
BFA 1971 Pacific Northwest College of Art (Painting)
Thomas Prochaska
Assistant Professor in Printmaking
MFA 1970 Pratt Institute of Art (Painting, Printmaking)
BA 1968 University of Wisconsin (Art Education, Painting)
tprochaska [at] pnca [dot] edu
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*
Christy Wyckoff
Printmaking Department Chair
Professor in Printmaking
MFA 1971 University of Washington (Printmaking)
BA 1968 University of Oregon (Graphic Design)
http://www.christywyckoff.com/ →
* = full time
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