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ART 260 Ceramics II
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Continuation of ART 160. Includes intermediate handbuilding techniques and methods of fabrication, wheel throwing and
trimming, projects involving formal elements, intermediate ceramic techniques, ceramic artist research, and discussion
and exploration topics.
Prerequisite(s): ART 160.
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
ART 261 Ceramics III
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Continuation of ART 260. Includes intermediate and advanced handbuilding techniques and methods of fabrication, wheel
throwing and trimming, projects involving formal elements, intermediate and advanced ceramic techniques, ceramic artist
research, and discussion and exploration topics.
Prerequisite(s): ART 260.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ART 262 Ceramics IV
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Continuation of ART 261. Includes advanced handbuilding techniques and methods of fabrication, wheel throwing and
trimming, projects involving formal elements, advanced ceramic techniques, ceramic artist research, and discussion and
exploration topics.
Prerequisite(s): ART 261.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ART 265 Furnace Glassblowing I
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Introduction to the elements, tools, and basic principles of furnace glassblowing. Includes the glassblowing studio and cold
working shop orientation, paperweights and solid glass forms, the blowpipe, cold working glass, a final project, and visual
literacy and critical analysis.
Prerequisite(s): ART 100.
Information: This course requires a substantial special fee through Sonoran Glass Art Academy. Please contact the Arts,
Communications, & Humanities Division at the West Campus (206-6974) for further information.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ART 266 Furnace Glassblowing II
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Continuation of ART 265. Includes a review of the glassblowing studio and cold working shop orientation, hollow and solid
glass forms, the blowpipe, cold working glass, a final project, and visual literacy and critical analysis.
Prerequisite(s): ART 265.
Information: This course requires a substantial special fee through Sonoran Glass Art Academy. Please contact the Arts,
Communications, & Humanities Division at the West Campus (206-6974) for further information.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ART 270 Metalwork II: Jewelry
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Jewelry design and production techniques. Includes casting, construction, cold forging, and stone setting in precious and
non-precious metals.
Prerequisite(s): ART 170.
Offered: Spring.
ART 271 Metalwork II: Smithing and Casting
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Design and production of aesthetic and functional objects. Includes hot and cold forging, raising, forming, and casting
using various metals such as copper, silver, bronze, steel, iron, and aluminum.
Prerequisite(s): ART 170.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
ART 280 Weaving II
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Continuation of ART 180. Includes advanced study for students experienced on multi-harness looms. Students may select
areas of interest for in-depth exploration.
Prerequisite(s): ART 180.
Recommendation: Completion of ART 100 is recommended before enrolling in this course.
Information: May be taken four times for a maximum of twelve credit hours.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
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