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AVC203

Ceramic Design and Techniques

Subject code

AVC

Course Number

203

Instructor(s)

S. Dewsnap

Course Long Title

Ceramic Design and Techniques

Description

Designing and sculpting of objects in clay, using such traditional techniques as coil and slab construction and throwing on the potter's wheel. This course provides an introduction to the ceramic process covering the nature of clay, the application of glazes, firing procedures, and aspects of the history of pottery. Drawing is part of some assignments. There is a laboratory fee.

Modes of Inquiry

Analysis and Critique [AC], Creative Process and Production [CP]

Writing Credit

No writing credit

GEC This Course Belongs To

-

Offering Frequency

Normally offered every year

Recommended Background

No background required.