Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) (BFA) in Printmaking and Publications

About this programme

In this program, you will explore the creative possibilities of contemporary printmaking and publications. You will have access to fully equipped, specialized studios in relief, letterpress, intaglio, screenprinting, lithography, digital media, risography, book making and publications. In your courses and class discussions, you will learn about printmaking and publication's rich history and long-standing connection with social issues and community work. You’ll also work in the field outside the classroom, learning entrepreneurial skills through field trips, book fairs, exhibitions, print exchanges and professional partnerships. In addition to focusing on publishing and printmaking, this program ties together a wide range of art and design disciplines such as photography, graphic design, creative writing, illustration and curatorial practices. At the end of this four-year program, you’ll earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree. OCAD U offers so much more than co-ops because creative careers take many forms. Our career services help you build a professional community, valuable experience and skills you need for a meaningful career. Get access to: Before you focus on Printmaking & Publications, your first year at OCAD University will be in our first year art program. There is a wide variety of courses to choose from to get a good base for your future years. A few are mandatory, such as art history, and drawing, but the rest of your classes could include: In second year, you’ll have the opportunity to study topics and techniques such as: