ARTS 225 - Raku

Institution:

Raritan Valley Community College

Subject:

Description:

Prerequisite: ARTS 216 - Ceramics II. An indepth study of the ceramic process of Raku, a 16th century ceramic process originating in Japan. Students will learn the historical meanings of Japanese Raku and its adaptation by Western potters. Students will learn the process of making Raku clay and glaze. They will also learn how to fire a Raku kiln. Students will work on individual and group projects. Students must purchase some art supplies such as clay and ceramic tools.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

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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