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Expressive Large Scale Figure

You will focus on mid-sized ceramic figurative form. Working from a model, you will design and create large-scale armatures to support 300 pounds of clay. While building up from maquettes to a large-scale finished piece, you will express your understanding of proportion, gesture, and basic anatomical knowledge. These pieces will… Read More

Expressive Large Scale Figure

You will focus on mid-sized ceramic figurative form. Working from a model, you will design and create large-scale armatures to support 300 pounds of clay. While building up from maquettes to a large-scale finished piece, you will express your understanding of proportion, gesture, and basic anatomical knowledge. These pieces will… Read More

Glaze Technology

Glazes protect and aesthetically enhance clay objects. Working in a variety glaze recipes and temperatures, you’ll learn how to mix, test, and manipulate glazes to create exciting new effects.

Advanced Head and Figure Sculpture

Create sculptures that represent unique and personal interpretations of the human form. You’ll work representationally and expressively to develop formal head and figure techniques. (This course will be cross-listed with FASCU 334.)

Moldmaking

Gain essential mold making and casting skills. You’ll practice single-piece, simple two-piece, complex three-or-more-piece rigid molds, and rubber mold making techniques. Plus, you’ll learn slip cast, hollow, and solid casting techniques. (This course is cross-listed with FASCU 233.)

Advanced Head and Figure Sculpture

Create sculptures that represent unique and personal interpretations of the human form. You’ll work representationally and expressively to develop formal head and figure techniques. (This course is cross-listed with FASCU 630.)

Sculpture 2

This course is Fine Art Sculpture’s midpoint skills assessment class. Students will be evaluated on assignments designed to be challenging both in concept and technical skills, as well as problem-solving abilities. Students will model in clay and fabricate in cardboard volumetric constructions. Students will make three gallery-ready portfolio works, six… Read More

Moldmaking

Gain essential mold making and casting skills. You’ll practice single-piece, simple two-piece, complex three-or-more-piece rigid molds, and rubber mold making techniques. Plus, you’ll learn slip cast, hollow, and solid casting techniques. (This course is cross-listed with FASCU 622.)

Directed Study

Refine your skills. As a Master of Fine Arts degree candidate, you’ll complete course assignments to develop the conceptual, design, and technical skills needed to successfully complete your MFA Thesis Project and/or portfolio. You must have passed your midpoint review. Director approval required. Fees and prerequisites will vary by topic.

Sculpture 1

Explore the nature of three-dimensional form. You’ll create a sculpture to gain technical skills, hands-on experience, and a knowledge of sculptural materials.