Class Portfolio / Printmaking II: RELIEF
THEME: LOSS & GAIN
GUIDELINES/
You will do a print based on your concept for the above theme.
You wil receive one print from everyone in the class and they will receive one of yours. You will be receiving one of your own as well.
Project parameters:
DEADLINES:
-Wednesday, November 29th- Preliminary deadline- You must have at least one layer printed by this date or docked 10 points.
-Wednesday, December 6th- Final Prints due (signed and dry). If your prints are not complete and ready to be collected at this time, you will be left out of the portfolio and likewise NOT receive any prints from your peers.
All prints must be signed and cut down to the proper size PRIOR TO CLASS.
I will dock you 10 points if you are using class time on the 8th to sign or cut down prints!!! In other words- Manage your time.
You will do a print based on your concept for the above theme.
You wil receive one print from everyone in the class and they will receive one of yours. You will be receiving one of your own as well.
Project parameters:
- Image Size- Minimum of 8"x 10" (Can be vertical or horizontal orientation)
- (Minimum of 2 printed layers- NOT JUST 2 COLORS!!!) Dyeing/spraypainting the paper does not count as a layer.
- Paper Type: Good Quality Print paper, Kozo or Arnhem (No newsprint/butcher paper or the like)
- Paper Size: Exactly 11"x 14". (Automatically docked 10 points if paper size doesn't conform to size requirements).
- Edition Size is 20. Prints must be properly signed in pencil only, presented in descending order, #1 on top and #16 on the bottom. (If there is a particular print you want for yourself DO NOT INCLUDE IT AS PART OF YOUR SIXTEEN PRINTS!!!!!!!)
- High quality well printed images with clean borders.
DEADLINES:
-Wednesday, November 29th- Preliminary deadline- You must have at least one layer printed by this date or docked 10 points.
-Wednesday, December 6th- Final Prints due (signed and dry). If your prints are not complete and ready to be collected at this time, you will be left out of the portfolio and likewise NOT receive any prints from your peers.
All prints must be signed and cut down to the proper size PRIOR TO CLASS.
I will dock you 10 points if you are using class time on the 8th to sign or cut down prints!!! In other words- Manage your time.
Grading Criteria
The main print projects are worth 100 points, (unless otherwise stated) broken down in the following manner:
The main print projects are worth 100 points, (unless otherwise stated) broken down in the following manner:
- Met parameters of project, correct size, edition, process, runs- 10 pts
- Print Quality: Well printed, consistent, even and clean borders, signed correctly-10 pts
- Met all preliminary and final deadlines-10 pts
- Image & Concept- 70 pts