Certificate (Part Award) in Printmaking QQI Level 5 (5M1985) – 1 Year
This course is for beginners who want to learn printmaking skills. It is a part-time course which will run part time over the course of the academic year. The course is designed for students who want to explore a variety of printmaking techniques which could be used for Fine Art, Graphic Design, Bookbinding or Illustration projects. We aim to focus on printmaking techniques that work with environmentally friendly materials.
Participants will also enjoy visits to galleries and Printmaking studios as well as workshops with visiting artists.
Course Content
- Drawing
- Design Skills
- Printing techniques including Intaglio (Dry point)
- Relief printing (Lino, Japanese Woodcut- Mokuhanga )
- Screen printing and Monotype will be explored
- Bookbinding will also form part of the course. *
The course will be delivered in a studio, and class trips will be organised on a regular basis. On completion of the course student will achieve a QQI part award in art. Students can also progress on to any of our other part-time or full-time courses in the art and design department.
Entry Requirements
Certification
Certificate in Printmaking QQI Level 5 (Part award)
Duration
One year – part-time BTEI course
How to apply
Apply by selecting ‘Department Choice 1’ → ‘BTEI Courses’ and ‘Course Choice 1’ → ‘Printmaking’
BTEI Coordinator: Helen.OMahony@cdcfe.cdetb.ie
* Subject to change
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