WEEK 1
Monday 8.26/ Intro to class, Intro to Exploratory Sampler Book Write Exquisite Corpse lines HW: Gather materials, complete ideas for text Wednesday 8.28/ Introduction to Typeshop + safety procedures Films: History of Typography, Grafica Fidalga Demo: Hand setting type, Makeready and Printing Print Exquisite Corpse lines HW: Read Anaïs Nin on Letterpress, gather materials for Pressure Prints. WEEK 2 Monday 9.02/ LABOR DAY, no classes Wednesday 9.04/ Graduate & Adv. students proposals due Discussion: Anaïs Nin reading, Select typecase to adopt Finish printing Exquisite Corpse, Begin Pressure Print art Demo: Pressure Printing Bring: (UHU glue, exacto knife, low relief materials) HW: Complete Pressure Printing plate artwork WEEK 3 Monday 9.09/ Pressure Prints Workday HW: Complete Pressure Printing plate artwork Wednesday 9.11/ Pressure Prints Workday HW: Watch Typographical Genius of Walter Hamady WEEK 4 Monday 9.16/ Demo: Collage Printing with Wood Type Workday Wednesday 9.18/ Demo: Photopolymer and Alternative Lock Up Workday WEEK 5 Monday 9.23/ Proposals for En|Space pages Due Introduction: Interactive Multiples + Adopt-a-Type-Case HW: Sketches, Interactive Multiples, choose type case Wednesday 9.25/ Share ideas for Interactive Multiples or proposed project Bind Prints into Book CRITIQUE: Exploratory Sampler Book HW: Develop ideas sketches for Interactive Multiples, Watch film Farewell etaoin shrdlu |
WEEK 6
Monday 9.30/ In-Progress Prints Workday HW: Interactive Multiples, En|Space or type case work Wednesday 10.02/ Workday HW: Interactive Multiples, En|Space, watch Old Time Film and Behind the Scenes with Old Time Film (both very short!). WEEK 7 Monday 10.07/ In-Progress Prints Workday HW: Interactive Multiples, En|Space or type case work Wednesday 10.09/ Rare Books & Collections, Hayden Library Workday HW: Interactive Multiples, En|Space or type case work WEEK 8 Monday 10.14/ (FALL BREAK, no class) Wednesday 10.16/ In-Progress Prints Work Day Demo guillotine cutter HW: Interactive Multiples, En|Space or type case work WEEK 9 Monday 10.21/ In-Progress Prints Work Day HW: Interactive Multiples, En|Space or type case work Wednesday 10.23/ Workday Introduction: The Broadside HW: The Broadside sketches WEEK 10 Monday 10.28/ CRITIQUE: Interactive Multiples Discuss Ideas for the Broadside Workday HW: Broadside Ideas, reading TBD Wednesday 10.30/ Workday Demo: En|Space pages: InDesign HW: The Broadside |
WEEK 11
Monday 11.04/ In-Progress Prints Workday HW: The Broadside, En|Space or type case work Wednesday 11.06/ Workday HW: The Broadside, En|Space or type case work WEEK 12 Monday 11.11/ VETERAN'S DAY, no class Wednesday 11.13/ In-Progress Prints Workday HW: The Broadside, En|Space or type case work WEEK 13 Monday 11.18/ In-Progress Prints Workday HW: The Broadside, En|Space or type case work Wednesday 11.20/ Field trip Pyracantha Press HW: The Broadside, type case work WEEK 14 Monday 11.25/ In-Progress Prints Workday Adopt-a-Type-Case work + Specimen Pages Due HW: The Broadside Wednesday 11.27/ Workday HW: The Broadside WEEK 15 Monday 12.02/ In-Progress Prints En|Space pages due Workday HW: The Broadside Wednesday 12.04/ CRITIQUE: The Broadside Clean up + Potluck WEEK 16 Monday 12.09/ Pick up assignments, last day to redistribute type! Check often, DATES & EVENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE! |