Serigraphy

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The methodological options leading to the fulfillment of the curricular unit’s program will focus on the following pedagogical strategy:

– Theoretical component – oral presentation oriented towards the foreseen contents, resorting whenever possible to multimedia resources.

– Practical component – monitoring and guidance in students’ work.

The assessment in the curricular unit will take place, at the student’s option, in the following modalities:

– Continuous evaluation;

– Exam.

The evaluation in those modalities will obey criteria that will be explained in the statements and/or other elements presented, according to the following components and weights:

Continuous evaluation

– Practical assignments – 100% of the global assessment

Exam

– Written test: 30%

– Practical work: 70%

3.1 Knowing screen printing as a printing art for designing and producing images and as an expression of plastic thought;

3.2. To know the different supports and materials used in the serigraphy, as well as their specific qualities;

3.3. Explore different approaches to serigraphy and engraving (linoleum) in the production of a printed image, while delving into the basic elements of visual language: form, line, texture, color, space;

3.4. Understand the fundamental notions related to the processes of transposition and multiplication of images;

3.5. Develop practical knowledge, manual and technical skills, as well as an efficient and compatible working methodology in production workshops: preparation of plates and screens, preparation of inks, use of colors, planning of printing stages, handling of specialized equipment, proper use of papers;

3.6. Learn about contemporary practices in the printing arts

4.1. Serigraphy:

4.1.1. Silkscreen concept

4.1.2. The Pochoir: its characterization and constituent materials.

4.1.3. Screen printing equipment and materials

4.1.4. Print matrix

4.1.5. The silkscreen production flow: Pre-press; Printing and Post-Printing (mockup, typon, matrix, printing, drying, screen recovery)

4.1.6. Security and protection

• - Practical works - 100.0%

• - practical works - 70.0%
• - Written test - 30.0%

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