ART 278T - Large Scale Ceramics:Emphasis on the Use of Flat or Relief Tile and/or Murals

Institution:

College of Marin

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Description:

(4.0 Units) (Prerequisite: Art 171 or two semesters of Art 177. Advisories: Art 112, 113, 130. Three lecture and three laboratory hours weekly.) This course is intended for the intermediate and advanced ceramics student who is already well grounded in basic clay working skills and glazing methods. This is an opportunity to enlarge the scale of individual work as well as participate in the design, creation and installation of public art. Emphasis on appropriate handbuilding and mold-making techniques to familiarize the student with both freestanding and wall relief construction techniques with various clay types. Each project will require progressive technical ability and will be assigned according to the student's level of experience, areas of interest and skill level. Examples of historical and contemporary architectural and large scale ceramics will be explored through field trips, slide lectures and visits to regional sites. (CSU)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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