CE 101 - Handbuilding

Institution:

Maine College of Art

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Description:

Hand-building techniques such as coil, slab and press-molding are taught as students gain knowledge of materials, glazing, and firing. Students begin working with earthenware clay and later explore raku. Sculptural and functional issues are explored through various assignments and students gain knowledge and insight into issues of contemporary ceramics. Elective: 3 credits/semester; 6 hours/week. No prerequisite. May be taken by both beginning and more advanced students.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.meca.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 775-3052

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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