ART 1070 - Introduction to Jewelry

Institution:

Community College of Vermont

Subject:

Description:

3 CR. Students will explore the fundamentals of jewelry making including sawing, piercing, filing, sanding, and surface enrichment while creating chains, pendants, earrings, necklaces, pins, bracelets and rings. Using metals, paper, beads, stones, found objects, fibers and recycled materials, students will design and construct pieces of wearable art. Students will also investigate jewelry as a craft and fine art and will discuss the cultural and historical significance of jewelry as adornment.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccv.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 828-2800

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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