Lithography is one of the most direct ways to transfer the immediacy of the artist's hand in a graphic medium. You can achieve a broad range of effects, from fine line drawing to transparent washes or deep rich area of color. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced printmaker, this course will present the unique properties of lithography. It will foster the exploration of ideas and personal imagery through individual instruction. The course covers the techniques of hand-drawn plate and photo-lithographic printing in black and white and color. Experimentation with the medium will be encouraged. Limited to five students.
Arnold Brooks is a painter and printmaker. He has taught at Brooklyn College, New School University, and Printmakers Workshop. He has printed at a number of NYC print shops, including Solo Press, John Nichols Publishers, and Derriere L’Etoile. He is included in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum and the Miami Art Museum,
Lithography
Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30
September 24 - December 17
Twelve weeks, $450
(includes twelve hours of
additional workshop time
per week and $10 materials
fee for inks, mylar and transfer
paper)
Instructor: Arnold Brooks
