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DFA-202 PRINT: DETROIT

Using the City of Detroit as its inspiration,,students will employ various research,methodologies as a starting point for creating,prints. Projects will be approached through one,of three perspectives: experiential, historical,and political. Techniques introduced will include,relief printing, laser cutting, print from found,objects and silkscreen. Students will print both,with and without a press to create limited,edition prints as well as DIY or on-the cheap,multiples using commercial print processes. ,Those students who have taken Intro to,Printmaking or have prior college level,printmaking experience will be encouraged to,build on techniques they’ve already learned to,develop their own creative voice.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DFN 103 DFN 104 DFN 120

DFA-340 ADVANCED PRINTMAKING

In this course, the diverse possibilities of,lithography, intaglio and papermaking serve as a,focal point for augmenting the extensive primary,skills already acquired. As the scope of artistic,development and sensibility matures, instruction,becomes increasingly individualized.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DFA 240, DFA 243, DFA 255

DFD-210 INTERMEDIATE WEAVING

This course builds on the skills acquired in,Beginning Weaving. The main focus of the course,rotates from semester to semester includes rug,weaving, tapestry, dyed imagery and ikat, weaving,for function and complex weaves.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DFD 110

DFN-135 IMAGE CONCEPTS I

An introduction to analog image-making that,investigates analog media and techniques from,gestures to contemporary interdisciplinary,processes. Students will problem-solve key,concepts through a series of individual and,collective projects that rethink drawing beyond,observation and perception, incorporating,research, chance, and experimentation.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: