Orientation to studio operations and maintenance. FA 224 Advanced Ceramic Sculpture Continuation of FA 152 with emphasis on individual approach. Exploration of mixed media and mold casting. FA 226 Architectural Ceramics Advanced studies in ceramic murals and sculptures designed for indoor and outdoor architectural concepts. Laboratory tests and activities.
Student establishes personal style and direction and perfects skills.
Either pottery or sculptural approaches encouraged. Research in clays, glazes and firings is required. Extensive student technical research, including special cutting techniques, laboratory tests of clay glazes, and firings.