FASC 232 - Molding and Casting

Covers processes and techniques utilizing plaster, rubber, plastics, clays, and wax for making hard and flexible molds and for casting sculpture in durable materials. Provides a thorough foundation in foundry practices, including wax preparation, investing, pouring bronze or aluminum, chasing, finishing, and patinating finished metal casts. Formerly SC 220B

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Completion of Foundation or FNDP 104 Priority enrollment to Sculpture majors. May be taken three times for credit.

Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs