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Faculty: College of Fine Arts
 
 
School:  School of Art
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.cofa.unsw.edu.au/schools/art
 
 
Campus: College of Fine Arts Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

This course provides an introduction to the basic principles and techniques of intaglio printing, including etching, drypoint and engraving. Through investigation and selection students will develop an understanding of the technical means and aesthetic qualities of the original print. Students will attain a level of competence in intaglio processes and develop their potential as creative artists in the printmaking medium as well as investigate the historical precedents of the discipline.

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