Description
Students explore and apply basic intaglio printmaking methods: the dry point, hard and soft ground metal etching, and tonal possibilities of aquatint. Students also explore and apply contemporary intaglio/relief hybrid print making such as collagraph/relief. Incorporating presentations on the history of etching and contemporary applications and examples, the primary focus of the course is the hands-on exploration of these various techniques.

Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to the Diploma in Fine Arts.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C-" grade in all of the following: three credits of AHIS; FINA 1120, 1161, and 1171; and three of the following: FINA 1111, 1131, 1142, 1143, or 1220.