ART 258 - Ceramics 3

 
Description
This course builds on previous knowledge acquired in ART 137  and ART 237 . Working closely with the instructor the student will further define and refine his/her personal direction in ceramics.

1. Show a greater appreciation and a deeper understanding of the ceramic medium.
2. Demonstrate the ability to express this new-found knowledge through the manipulation of the clay and finished ceramic work.
3. Identify significant perspectives in ceramics as they relate to the individual student’s work.

1.  Critique of student work including

• Content/concept
• Glaze approach
• Aesthetic values
• Technical expertise

    2.  Review of student’s developing works to identify and encourage potentially promising direction

    3.  Explore historically relevant work as it relates to the student’s individual work

    4.  Kiln design and function

 Reference Materials
Clay, clay tools
Research of specific times, periods, and/or genres throughout ceramic history

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