Art 280 - Ceramics: Handbuilding

Spring
2024
01
3.00
Cynthia Consentino

TU TH 8:30AM 11:15AM

UMass Amherst
10476
Studio Arts Building Room 156
cconsent@umass.edu
10543
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 142; for non-majors, ART 110 or 131 or consent of instructor.

Open to Undergraduates with majors in Art, BFA-Art, and BFA-Art Education only. Meets with ART 580.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.