ARTS 2342 - Jewelry Fabrication

Institution:

Austin Community College District

Subject:

Description:

Explores the processes used to fabricate jewelry, wearable art, and small sculptural and functional objects, primarily of nonferrous and noble metals. The student will learn cold forging and joining, soldering, fabrication of settings, and the use of hand tools. Stone setting, lost wax casting, and surface fi nishing and decoration will also be explored. Standard industry techniques will be taught through assignments typical of those encountered by the jewelry professional. Includes a segment on business practices, pricing, and ethics. Fee: $24.00 Insurance Fee: $3.50 Skills: E Prerequisites: ARTS 1311 and ARTS 1316. Course Type: T

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.austincc.edu

Phone Number:

(512) 223-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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