Clay Diploma

Comments about Clay Diploma - At the institution - Castlegar - British Columbia

• Objectives
  Throughout the clay program, students will be encouraged to explore traditional and contemporary approaches to working with clay. To address the visual experiences and to develop the physical requirements, students of Clay will be introduced to a wide variety of technical, critical, aesthetic and historical issues.
• Course description
  Clay work exemplifies the human ability to be creative, even with such a basic earthen material. Knowledge of this art form, progressing from the earliest recorded history to current high tech analysis, offers the modern clay worker access to a wealth of skills and information.
  
  Full time students can expect 27-30 hours per week in lecture and studio.
  
  Course     Name     Lec     Lab
  
  Term 1
  
  KSA 099 - Orientation3     Orientation     27     0
  Second Studio Choice4     Second Studio Choice     3     3
  CL 1015     Clay Studio     3     3
  CL 1056     Surface Treatment I     3     3
  CL 1077     Wheel Thrown Production I     3     3
  CH 1038     Craft and Design History     3     0
  DE 1059     Design: Basic Visual Language I     3     3
  DR 10110     Introduction to Drawing I     3     3
        Total:     48     18
  
  Course     Name     Lec     Lab
  
  Term 2
  
  CL 10611     Studio Craft History     3     0
  CL 10812     Wheel Thrown Production II     3     3
  CL 11013     Handbuilt Production I     3     3
  DE 10614     Design: Basic Visual Language II     3     3
  DR 10215     Introduction to Drawing II     3     3
        Total:     15     12
  
  Course     Name     Lec     Lab
  
  Term 3
  
  CL 20916     Glaze Technology     3     3
  CL 21117     Wheel Thrown Production III     3     3
  CL 21318     2nd Year Clay Studio I     3     3
  CL 21719     Surface Treatment II     3     3
  PP 20120     Professional Practices I     3     0
        Total:     15     12
  
  Course     Name     Lec     Lab
  
  Term 4
  
  CL 21021     Kiln Technology     3     3
  CL 21222     Handbuilt Production II     3     3
  CL 21823     2nd Year Clay Studio II     3     3
  CL 22024     Clay Issues and Ideas     3     3
  PP 20425     Professional Practices II    3     0
      Total:     15     12
  

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