Course on identifying prints

Course

Identification of prints
Berlin
18-19 June 2015

Hildegard Homburger, will be teaching her 2 day practical course in
her studio in Berlin, 18-19 June 2015 as part of the IAP 2015 course
programme.  This course examines artistic print-making techniques
and their methods of reproduction.  The different techniques are
explained and discussed and original prints examined.  Participants
learn how to identify the techniques used to make prints by
recognising distinctive characteristics which can be seen both by
the naked eye and under magnification.

Techniques examined include:

    Relief: woodcut, wood engraving, lino cut, metal relief etc.,
    modern relief: letterpress, half-tone, relief etching etc.

    Intaglio: engraving, mezzotint, dry point, etching, soft-ground
    etching, lift-ground etching, aquatint, photogravure, rotation
    intaglio

    Planographic: lithography, chromolithography,photolithography,
    collotype, etc., screen print and stencil

    Digital: laser, inkjet, etc.

Further details and enrolment for this course can be found on the
website of International Academic Projects Ltd at

    <URL:http://www.academicprojects.co.uk/course-details.php?courseIDw4>

James Black
Co-ordinator
International Academic Projects
1 Birdcage Walk
London SW1H 9JJ
+44 207 380 0800
Fax: +44 207-380-0500


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