ARST 230 - Intermediate Moldmaking and Casting

FC ARHU PRAX

4 credits
Moldmaking and casting will form the locus of this technique-heavy course. Students will obtain the skills necessary to create a blanket mold and a two-part mold, amoung others. Casting techniques and using a variety of material will be covered. Additionally, students will learn how to finish their casts using several patina methods. Students are responsible for a series of final projects, one research presentation, and participation in a select number of the studio art department’s Artist’s Lecture Series. Field trip(s) required. This course was formerly taught as ARTS 029.

Prerequisites: one introductory 3D course.