ARTS 299

Fall 2025 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

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Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. May be repeated, if topics vary, to a maximum of 12 hours but no more than 6 hours in any one term. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in Art and Design.

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ARTS 299 class schedule data for fall 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
63250
Laboratory
CER
1:00PM -3:40PM
T
Location Pending
Wiesener, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Section Title:
Survey Ceramic Studio Proc.
Section Info:
PART 1: The first half of the course will introduce students to the basic techniques used in forming clay: coil building, slab building, wheel throwing and using molds. Attention to technique, concept and design will be emphasized. Projects will be quick and designed to introduce multiple technical skills. Students will be introduced to an array of contemporary artists in the field and challenged to incorporate a variety of approaches into their own work. PART 2: Students will learn the basics of studio operation. This is designed for students wishing to learn how to run and maintain a school, community or home ceramics studio. Fundamentals of glaze mixing, correcting glaze defects, loading and firing kilns, raku, reclaiming clay, repairing equipment, and lab safety will be taught.
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