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Etching - SART9729
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Faculty: College of Fine Arts
 
 
School:  School of Art
 
 
Course Outline: Download course outline (PDF format)
 
 
Campus: College of Fine Arts Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

This subject will introduce students to basic procedures and attitudes in the contemporary art practice of etching. Through lectures, demonstrations and projects, students will gain understanding and skills in the use of traditional and contemporary techniques in etching as a means of creating unique and original works of art. After gaining understanding and proficiency in established approaches, students will be introduced to current developments in photo-etching and solar plate etching.

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