A wide shot of a ceramics studio, featuring students working with pottery wheels and other tools.

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Eliza Myrie

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Myrie received her MFA from Northwestern University and was a participant at The Skowhegan School and The Whitney Independent Study Program. Myrie is a co-founder of The Black Artists Retreat [B.A.R.]. Her work has been supported by Artadia, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, 3Arts, and the Propellor Fund. Exhibitions include Arts Club Chicago; Gallery 400; Vox Populi; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; New Museum of Contemporary Art.

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Description

Students are introduced to basic intaglio methods such as drypoint, soft ground, line etch and aqua tint. Use of specific tools and papers is an essential part of the course. Through examples, discussion and demonstrations students will learn to identify and select methods that suit their expressive needs and concepts.

Class Number

2245

Credits

3

Description

Students learn methods used in making intaglio prints. Demonstrated techniques include etching, drypoint, and engraving, as well as a variety of experimental approaches to plate making and printing.

Class Number

1845

Credits

3