Special Topics in Printmaking on/of Paper
Instructor: Akemi Ohira
Department: Art
Description: This class explores alternative printmaking practices, paper manipulations and book arts.
At the beginning of each January – and before the start of the spring semester – the University of Virginia provides students unique opportunities to earn credits by immersing themselves in a variety of captivating topics.
These January Term courses – from those addressing topics of current interest to study abroad programs to undergraduate research seminars – come with an intensive format that encourages extensive student-faculty contact.
UVA Today photographers visited some of this year’s intriguing J-Term classes. See below for some of what they captured.
Instructor: Akemi Ohira
Department: Art
Description: This class explores alternative printmaking practices, paper manipulations and book arts.
Instructor: Benjamin Laugelli
Department: School of Engineering and Applied Science
Description: The course examines Lego as a premier toy manufacturing company engaged in engineering design, innovation and education.
Instructor: Nathan Moore
Department: Music
Description: This hands-on workshop course explores podcasting and creative audio storytelling from a maker’s perspective. Students plan, produce and publish a new podcast by the course’s end.
Instructor: Amy Chan
Department: Art
Description: This introductory course – divided into drawing, conceptional and digital segments – covers the basic concepts and practices of studio art.
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March 29, 2024