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Overview
University College London (UCL)'s Etching (Summer School Short Course) will give you an intensive introduction to the methods and materials involved in the traditional and non-toxic techniques of etching.
Key facts
- You'll experiment with various inking and printing methods to produce beautiful rich finished prints.
- The course runs from 9.30am to 4.30pm each day. You'll also have the option of attending extra-curricular events such as talks and exhibitions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- You'll begin the course by examining examples of original prints by different artists.
- This will be followed by a thorough introduction to the basic etching processes - hard and soft ground, dry point, aquatint and sugar lift.
- You'll develop skills in making etching plates through line, tone and mark-making techniques.
- You'll be encouraged to explore the various processes fully in order to develop your own language.
- There will be plenty of time for one-to-one tutorials throughout the week as your work develops and progresses.
- The course runs over two weeks and you choose to attend one or both weeks.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Visual Arts View 134 other Short Courses in Visual Arts in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This course is suitable for people with a variety of experience.
You don't need any prior experience in etching but are encouraged to bring examples of your past work with you if possible.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents450 GBP / full≈ 450 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents450 GBP / full≈ 450 GBP / full
Living costs
London
United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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