Letterpress Instructor - Spring 2010

Job Title: Letterpress Instructor - Spring 2010

Course Title:
LETTERPRESS II.: ADVANCED DISCOVERIES IN LETTERPRESS

Course Description:
Letterpress II. provides an exploratory arena in advanced letterpress techniques with the use of text and image as a fine arts medium. This course will cover conceptual, aesthetic, and practical considerations in print media. Also, a collaborative book project will be introduced midway through semester that the graduate student will work on as a team experimenting with need treads in Letterpress to produce a class book edition.

Application Deadline: Dec. 11th, 2009
Screenings begin: Dec. 11th, 2010 until filled
Position Start Date: Jan. 25th, 2010
Ending Date: May 10, 2010

Requirements: University teaching experience (3-5 years preferred) or the equivalent, Advanced Letterpress skill set on Vandercook presses, Management of established studio, MFA preferred.

SEND: Letter, CV, slides or digital files of 15 recent works, artist’s statement, teaching philosophy statement, unofficial transcripts, and three references

Kerry McAleer-Keeler
Art and the Book Program Director
Corcoran College of Art and Design
1801 35th St, NW
Washington, DC 20007
KM[email protected]
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