Sculpture/Ceramics: Intermediate Ceramics
Prerequisites: FNAR 124 and (FNAR 120 or FNAR 121); or instructor permission.
This intermediate course expands the students' knowledge of materials, techniques, and concepts relative to the production of three-dimensional artwork. Students explore the dynamic interrelationship between art, craft, and design, with particular emphasis on the role and function of three-dimensional artworks historically and in contemporary practice. The conceptual possibilities for reproduction and multiplication in sculpture and ceramics is also highlighted. Visual and written research is a component of the course, as are personal reflection and group discussion. The course provides context for the key concepts explored.
Outcomes: Students develop technical, aesthetic, and conceptual strategies in the creation of three-dimensional artwork, and increased awareness of cultural / historical perspectives of the medium.
This intermediate course expands the students' knowledge of materials, techniques, and concepts relative to the production of three-dimensional artwork. Students explore the dynamic interrelationship between art, craft, and design, with particular emphasis on the role and function of three-dimensional artworks historically and in contemporary practice. The conceptual possibilities for reproduction and multiplication in sculpture and ceramics is also highlighted. Visual and written research is a component of the course, as are personal reflection and group discussion. The course provides context for the key concepts explored.
Outcomes: Students develop technical, aesthetic, and conceptual strategies in the creation of three-dimensional artwork, and increased awareness of cultural / historical perspectives of the medium.