Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21

ART 2410 - Lithography/Monotype


Serves as an introduction to the planographic printing processes of lithography and monotype. Students will focus on technical aspects of developing artistic ideas, creating imagery, processing matrices, and printing. A series of critiques, group discussions, research and information gathering assignments, and lectures and demonstrations complement studio work. Historic and contemporary conceptual issues related to the media will also be introduced, including the print as mass media, political and practical applications.

Requisites: ART 1200 and 1210 and 1220 and 1230 and 1240
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 4.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Demonstrate the ability to successfully problem solve within the processes of lithography and monotype.
  • Demonstrate the ability to successfully use lithographic and monotype techniques.
  • Develop an understanding of shop safety and maintenance in the printshop.
  • Develop the ability to understand and convey terms and processes involved in the making of original prints, including the terminology specific to lithography and monotype.
  • Have a fundamental understanding of historical and contemporary issues in the field of printmaking, specifically in the areas of lithography and monotype.


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