Armature construction and relief sculpture are explored. Woodturning 2 Credits. Offered when staffing permits An examination of the historical significance and technical developments of the woodturning process, and its place in today's society. Emphasis is placed on the development and use of the predominant tool in this process, the lathe, and students are assigned a variety of technical problems designed to develop their individual skill level. Several additional problems are assigned to help students develop their own ideas through the woodturning medium.
Enrollment is limited to five visual arts majors.
Clay 4 Credits. Concludes with instruction in simple glazing with kiln firing of work. Technical Drawing 2 Credits. Spring The theory and practice of orthographic projection constitute a basic graphic language used to factually represent 3-D objects. Three-view drawing and isometric projections are discussed as problem solving tools.