Art 280 - 3-D Stu:Handbuilding

Fall
2014
01
3.00
Nancy Lapointe
M W 4:30PM 7:15PM
UMass Amherst
71456
Studio, demonstration. Introduction to all basic methods of handbuilding and decorating techniques. Focus both on vessel tradition and ceramic sculpture. Introduction to glazes, slips, and firing in the stoneware tradition. Hands-on, active participation, attendance required. Overview of ceramic historical, cultural tradition. Prerequisite: for majors, ART 131 or 132; for non-majors, ART 110 or 131 or consent of instructor.
Open to undergraduate students with majors in Art, BFA-Art, BFA-Art Ed, BFA-Design or Art History.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.