ART
2710 Introduction to Glass;
3 credit hours |
Beginning
glassblowing for both majors and non-majors. Vessels and paperweights
made at the furnace, and coldworking techniques such as stained
glass, sandblasting, grinding and polishing. Modern use of glass
and basics of the history of glass are also covered. |
ART 3710 & ART 3711
Intermediate Glass Studio;
6 credit hours |
Prerequisite: ART
2710 or permission from the instructor.
Intermediate glassblowing and coldworking, introduction to mold
making and exposure to a variety of professional artists' work.
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ART 3720 & ART 3721
Advanced Glass Studio;
6 credit hours |
Prerequisite: ART 3710 &
ART 3711 or permission from the instructor.
Advanced glassblowing, sandblasting, etching, slumping, and
different types of glass forming. |
ART
3730 &
ART 3731
Independent Studies in Glass; options of
1-3 credit hours |
Individual studies in glass through specific
projects arranged between the instructor and the student. |
ART
4710
Senior Thesis in Glass; 12 credit hours |
Guided, individual studio projects leading to
a professional level of technical accomplishment in a stylistically
coherent body of work. A twelve credit series of Senior Thesis
classes culminate in the required final exhibition. |
ART
4740
Special Problems in Glass; 1-3 credit hours |
Prerequisite: Permission
from the instructor.
Individual studio projects agreed upon by the instructor
and student. |