WF 237 - Bending Wood

Institution:

Maine College of Art

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Description:

This course examines the conceptual and structural possibilities of bending wood as it applies to functional and sculptural approaches. Assignments and exercises focus on the practice and practical application of solid wood and plywood. Exercises will cover simple and compound bends, fixture mechanics, and clamp/ vacuum bag applications. Students will apply these newly acquired skills to make two projects. Elective: 3 credits/semester; 6 hours/week. Prerequisite: WF 101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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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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