Printmaking (BFA)

To be a well-rounded printmaker that can execute printed and book projects with regard to excellence in craft, composition, content and concept that are suitable for publication or Exhibition.

Critically apply an interconnected, global perspective of the historical, environmental, social, and contemporary practices of printmaking and book-making in written and verbal communication that also informs their making practice.

Identify and pursue their professional goals, represent themselves and their artwork well and accurately to diverse audiences, and create and maintain a robust network of people within and without the artistic fields that will support their practice and, in turn, they can support.

Maintain a confident and rigorous creative practice that is informed by their background in printmaking, book-making, publications, and the printed multiple.

Ability to work independently/self-sufficiently as well as collaboratively and in communal shops while engaging methods of proper techniques, skill sharing, respect, accountability, safety, and maintenance while being increasingly more non-toxic and waste-free.

Develop and utilize wide-ranging and unexpected research practices as an integral part of their artistic practice. To synthesize ideas and interests, be influenced by differing realms, understand that research comes in many forms including both embodied knowledge and academic learning, among many.