Jewelry and Metalwork IV

Catalog description

Continues the development of metalsmithing techniques and design used for jewelry and small-scale sculptural objects. Topics include advanced fabrication and forming techniques, such as advanced stone setting, die forming, and alternative casting processes. This course includes the generation and construction of functional jewelry and sculpture while emphasizing ideation practices that include individual research, compositional development, and critical analysis. This course also focuses on creating a cohesive body of work for a portfolio. Prerequisite: ART 2603 with a grade of "C" or better. Course is not repeatable for credit.