ART 386

Intermediate Metal Design: Emphasis in Fabrication

This is an intermediate course offering a historical and contemporary approach to fabrication of metal and jewelry design. Techniques may include forging, raising hollow forms, and the use of the hydraulic press in anticlastic and synclastic raising, matrix die forming and embossing molds. This is a concentrated study of intermediate work in elements of metal design and form. Students need to purchase metals and some required tools.

Units: 3.0

Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB