ART 110 - Ceramics Workshop

Institution:

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Subject:

Description:

3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS Th is course will enable the student to design and create hand built pottery according to the principles of design, and work with various techniques of fi nishing, glazing, and fi ring. Students will learn the basic principles of three-dimensional design by studying the shapes of utilitarian as well as decorative objects in their immediate environment. In addition, they will explore pottery styles of such non-Western cultures as Japan, China, the Mayans of ancient Mexico, the Yoruba of Nigeria and the Ndebele of Zimbabwe, as well as pottery styles of the ancient Greeks and the Navaho and Pueblo Indians of the American Southwest.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.jjay.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 237-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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