ARTS-A0507 - Basic Course in Woodcut, Lecture, 2.3.2023-4.5.2023

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Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The students learn about the western woodcut method, the cutting of printing plates and printing. Printing material used: wood board.

Credits: 3

Schedule: 02.03.2023 - 04.05.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Antti Tanttu, Sakari Tervo

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

Sakari Tervo, sakari.m.tervo@aalto.fi

Antti Tanttu, antti.tanttu@aalto.fi

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: Finnish, Swedish, English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    The course prepares the student for independent work in woodcut and opens up opportunities for expanding personal artistic expression.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Course mode: From printer to woodcutter: printing exercises, demonstrations, excercises and individual instruction.

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Contact teaching 100 %

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn I - II
    2022-2023 Spring IV - V
    2023-2024 Autumn I - II
    2023-2024 Spring IV - V

    Enrollment :

    Registration: SISU. Prioritization order for admission is based on the prioritization criteria established by Aalto ARTS: https://www.aalto.fi/en/services/registering-to-courses-and-the-order-of-priority-at-aalto-arts

    The student selection is done randomly if there are more candidates than there are number of seats. The first lecture of the course is mandatory. If the confirmed student isn’t able to attend the first lecture, the student must cancel their enrolment, and the free slot be raffled among the candidates. Passing the course requires 80 percent attendance and completion of the exercises. Minimum amount of participants is 8 students, maximum 15.



      

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