AVC 203 - Ceramic Design and Techniques

Institution:

Bates College

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Description:

Designing and sculpting of objects in clay, using such traditional techniques as slab construction and throwing on the potter's wheel. Students work with clay, paper, and found objects to solve problems in figurative and abstract design. Drawing is part of some assignments. The course serves as an introduction to ceramics and is a prerequisite for Studio Pottery (Art and Visual Culture 217). Open to first-year students. Enrollment limited to 15 per section. Normally offered every year. P. Heroux.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bates.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 786-6000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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