ARTS 409 - Ceramics Moldmaking

School of Liberal Arts and Education

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Ceramics - Moldmaking

Instructor : Lawrence Hawthorne

Course Outline: ARTS 409

Meeting Time: TR 9:30 – 12:20

Semester Hours: 3Credits

Office: 216-C Harris Hall

Phone #: 524-5453 or 524-5454

Course Description. In Ceramics – Moldmaking, students will continue building on prior skills in hand building, throwing or a combination of both .Students will also be introduced to ceramic mold making and slip casting as well as clay and glaze formulation

Policy

Students are to read the Department of art and Design’s Grading and attendance policy.

After having read this policy, each student will sign policy acknowledging their willingness to comply with the stated requirements.

Professionalism

Students are required to bring all necessary tools and related materials to class.
Drawings are to be kept neatly in a sketch pad to be turned in for grading along with the final projects.
On time attendance and acceptance and participation are essential. Assignments will be given at the beginning of each class. Instructions will not be repeated.

Safety

Cleanup and Maintenance is required of all students working in studio areas.
After completing tool and equipment orientation students are to use equipment properly and return equipment to its proper place.
Damaged or misuse of equipment are to be reported to instructor immediately.

Work areas are to be cleaned upon completion of each work cession.

Violations of any of the above rules could potentially cause injury and will affect the offender’s grade.

Tentative Critique Dates

Aug 21 First Proposal Due

September 11 Crit #1

Sept 16 Second Proposal Due

October 9 Crit #2

October 16 Final Proposal Due

December 1-4 Final Crit