ART 142 - Jewelry and Metalsmithing 1

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

Art History & Studio Art

Description:

In this introductory course, students explore small metals fabrication and jewelry. Proper use of tools and basic metalsmithing techniques such as sawing, cold joining, soldering, casting and surface treatment are explored. Students utilize the design process to develop original ideas from the sketch to the finished product. Critical analysis of artwork is explored in class and individual critiques.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Studio

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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