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DOM-E305401 - Process Workshop, Fine Art Printing, 25.10.2021-29.10.2021

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 purpose of this course is to familiarize students on production of a portfolio of images with digital fine art printing methods. Subject of this course is to examine relationships of technical and artistic choices, materials, techniques and workflow options.

Aim is to produce a series of fine art quality inkjet prints. Which are presented as artist portfolio. 

 

Credits: 9

Schedule: 25.10.2021 - 29.10.2021

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Jarkko Sopanen, Heli Rekula, Jaakko Kölhi, Jarkko Sopanen

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

Teacher of the course:

Jarkko Sopanen
Master Printer / PrintLab

+358504414045

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

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

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Fine art printing workshop covers the basics of digital fine art inkjet printing.

  • applies in this implementation

    Course content: Fine art printing workshop covers the basics of digital fine art inkjet printing.

    Learning Outcomes: The purpose of this course is to familiarize students on production of a portfolio of images with digital fine art printing methods. Subject of this course is to examine relationships of technical and artistic choices, materials, techniques and workflow options. 

    Aim is to produce a series of fine art quality inkjet prints. Which are presented as artist portfolio.      

    Prerequisites: 

    • It is required to have existing basic skills of Adobe Photoshop software.
    • Participant needs to have own photographic material(files).
    • Image files: Digital negatives(Raw files).
    • Or film material scanned to 3f format. 

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Typical ways of working are lectures, group discussions and hands-on work and practice. Methods vary from workshop to workshop.

  • applies in this implementation

    The course is evaluated as pass/fail.

    The student will pass the course by 

    1) active participation in (minimum 80% of) the course meetings and 

    2) completing all assignments.


Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    See details of the contact hours and other ways of working from the course description of each workshop.

  • applies in this implementation

    2 ects equals a total of 54 hours of students’ work. The total hours are divided into lectures, teaching and students' work time on assignments.

DETAILS

Study Material

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teacher will provide in the beginning of the course.

  • applies in this implementation

    Study material: 

    Mastering Digital Printing, 2nd Edition. Johnson, Harald
    Fine Art Printing for Photographers: Exhibition Quality Prints with Inkjet Printers, 2nd Edition. Steinmueller, Uwe.
    Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop. Schewe, Jeff.
    The Digital Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop. Schewe, Jeff. 
    The Digital Print: Preparing Images in Lightroom and Photoshop for Printing. Schewe, Jeff.

    In addition the material suggested during the course


Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Process Workshop is a course with varying content. Course periods and content varies yearly.

    Teaching Period:

    2020-2021

    (2021, 2022) - No teaching

    Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=DOM-E305401

    Registration for Courses: Sisu replaces Oodi on 9 August, 2021. Priority order to courses is according to the order of priority decided by the Academic committee for School of Arts, Design and Architecture: https://www.aalto.fi/en/services/registering-to-courses-and-the-order-of-priority-in-aalto-arts

    The order of priority is as follows: 1. students for whom the course is compulsory for their major/programme and who have scheduled it for the current academic year in their personal study plan (HOPS); 2. exchange students for whom the course is a part of his/her officially approved learning agreement and scheduled to be taken during the current semester; 3. students for whom the course is compulsory for their major/programme and who have not completed it yet; 4. students, for whom the course is part of his/her major s or programme s alternative studies and has been scheduled in the student's PSP (HOPS) for the current academic year 5. students, for whom the course is part of his/her major s or programme s alternative studies and who have not completed the requisite number of credits for alternative studies yet; 6. students for whom the course is compulsory for their minor; 7. students, for whom the course is part of his/her minor subject s alternative studies and who have not completed the requisite number of credits for alternative studies yet; 8. students who have applied for the course through a student mobility scheme (internal mobility within Aalto University, flexible study right (JOO) studies etc.); 9. other students.

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