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Junior
to take book arts courses in the specialized facilities
Junior
Narrative Painting
of the Minnesota Center for Book Arts, located
Relief/Monotype Printmaking
Installation Art
in Minneapolis. The letterpress studio offers an
Hand Lettering
Introduction to Photography
important link between typography and fine art, and
Introduction to Photography
2 Studio Electives
continues students’ education in the knowledge of fine
2 Studio Electives
Professional Writing and Rhetoric
art papers.
Professional Writing and Rhetoric
2 Humanities or Social Science Electives
2 Humanities or Social Science Electives
Painting as Abstraction
techniques from introductory courses, students
Intaglio
Digital Portfolio for Fine Arts
explore contemporary methods using digital and
Digital Portfolio for Fine Arts
Internship
photosensitive materials. Emphasis is placed on
Internship
Liberal Arts Elective
developing a cohesive portfolio of work that reflects
Liberal Arts Elective
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clear concept development and knowledge of
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After solid grounding in printmaking
producing multiple prints as well as unique variations.
Senior
Senior
Introduction to Fine Arts Studio Thesis
Printmaking Concentration Course Requirements
Introduction to Fine Arts Studio Thesis
2 Studio Electives
Sophomore
Letterpress
Art and the Law
Figure Drawing
Studio Elective
2 Humanities or Social Science Electives
Introduction to Painting
Art and the Law
Studio Thesis for Painting
Introduction to Sculptural Practices
2 Humanities or Social Science Electives
Professional Practices
Art Since 1945
Studio Thesis for Printmaking
Seminar Thesis
Visual Geometry
Professional Practices
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Non-Traditional Drawing
Seminar Thesis
Figure Painting
Total 30
Fine Arts: Printmaking Concentration Printmaking at CVA is a concentration under the fine arts major that bridges the fields of graphic design, illustration, and book arts. The CVA print shop provides a generous range of printmaking facilities, allowing students to pursue techniques in screen-printing, intaglio, lithography, relief, and monotype. CVA students also have the opportunity
Introduction to Printmaking Contemporary Issues in Art Science of Art Conservation Total 30