Academics . Printmaking . Courses
String, Felt, and Thread
Course No. SEM 267-367-467 Credits: 3.0
This is an introduction to fiber and material studies. Students will follow materials from the raw state to the finished form, learning how to manipulate them at every stage. Material and process are often bound together, so a wide variety of techniques of making form from string, thread and fiber will be covered. Students will learn to make informed material choices based on an understanding of the history and associations of each material. Students will be introduced to contemporary criticism, and questions surrounding craft and the history of art. 3 credits.
Maggie Denk-Leigh
Associate Professor | Chair
Maggie is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Printmaking Department. She is a founding member and Board P...more
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