ART 278F - Figurative Ceramics

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    Description
    (No prerequisite. Advisories: Art 113, 130.) This course is intended for the ceramics student who are interested in developing basic clay building and glazing methods while learning how to sculpt the figure. This is an opportunity to develop technical handbuilding methods for building the figure and designing the surface using underglaze, slips and glaze. Emphasis on appropriate handbuilding techniques to familiarize the student with both freestanding and wall relief construction techniques with various clay types. Examples of historical and contemporary figurative ceramics will be explored through lectures and videos. (CSU/UC)