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2012-2013 University Catalog 
    
2012-2013 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

CRCM 224  Large Scale Handbuilding

College of Art, Media & Design School of Art

1.5 credits 45.0 hours
200 level undergraduate course

The fundamentals of large-scale handbuilding in clay in two specific areas: a) building a three-dimensional form, using proper clay bodies, building interior support systems, building and drying methods for large work, and moving, loading, and firing techniques; b) covering large areas with smaller parts and exploring fitting and interlocking systems of wall relief or free-standing form. Problems are given with an emphasis on developing potential for personal expression and artistic invention.

This course may be completed 2 times for credit