Spring 2027

Serigraphy

Serigraphy course covering silk screen materials, techniques, and its role as a fine art form. Students learn to describe, identify, apply, and evaluate major printmaking processes.

offering recorded3–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Emily Arthur3.4/5

Summary

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Past student reviews · Emily Arthur

Students needed to come to the studio outside of class hours, though one reviewer noted that this extra time was minimal if they stayed productive during sessions.

What you’ll be able to do

  • Develop shop safety and confidence that will allow them to work individually and with success.

  • Describe and identify the major printmaking processes including intaglio, relief, lithography, screen print and digital printmaking.

  • Apply and Evaluate the major printmaking processes including intaglio, relief, lithography, screen print and digital printmaking.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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(ART 102, 112, 212, 222, 232, 306, 316, or 326) or declared in an Art graduate program

ART 336 used by

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About this rating

Raw average: 2.71/5 from 7 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

For this course: 2.6/5 raw quality · 2.8/5 difficulty · 5 reviews

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Past student reviews · Emily Arthur

One student described Emily Arthur's long but clear demonstrations, fair trial-and-error grading, and outside work; another found her intimidating but felt she pushed them toward new creativity. Another student reported she attended about half the classes and was often on her computer or elsewhere, while one said she was not around much.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.91 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

Past student reviews · Faisal Abdu'Allah

Historical instructor Faisal Abdu'Allah was praised for teaching extra skills, organizing field trips, and fostering a supportive community in his Digital Printing class. One student noted his expertise and kindness changed their perspective, while another highlighted his friendliness and appreciation for students, making the course a memorable and encouraging experience.

EMILY ARTHUR is recorded teaching in Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

FAISAL ABDUALLAH is recorded teaching in Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2020, Fall 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
LAB 001Classroom Instruction0 / 120

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Student experience

the class

Past student reviews · Emily Arthur

Emily Arthur taught this studio course with long, clear demonstrations, after which students spent the remainder of class time working on their own projects.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.91 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=21 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Past student reviews · Emily Arthur

Students needed to come to the studio outside of class hours, though one reviewer noted that this extra time was minimal if they stayed productive during sessions.

Past student reviews · Emily Arthur

A 2026 student found Emily initially intimidating but a valuable resource who pushed them to find new creativity and evolve their art.

Topics

  • Silk screen materials and techniques
  • Silk screen as a fine art form
  • Major printmaking processes (intaglio, relief, lithography, screen, digital)
  • Shop safety

Skills

  • Silk screen materials and techniques
  • Identifying major printmaking processes
  • Applying and evaluating printmaking processes
  • Shop safety and independent studio work

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2026— not enough history to project Spring 2027.

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ART 336 · Spring 2027

Serigraphy

Recorded 2026-10-29
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-29

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