ARTS 215 - Ceramics I

Institution:

Raritan Valley Community College

Subject:

Description:

Ceramics I introduces students to the basic theory and practice involved in the forming and processing of clay from its raw state to the finished art object. Handbuilding processes will be emphasized as well as basic glaze application, glaze making and ceramic firing techniques. Students will learn the handbuilding techniques of pinch, coil and slab. Vessels and clay sculpture will be explored. Students will purchase some art supplies such as a ceramic tool kit and glaze brushes.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.raritanval.edu

Phone Number:

(908) 526-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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