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ART294A Sculpture: Metals

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  • CRN: 24872
  • Credits: 4
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Class materials

Textbooks

No textbooks required

Details about this class

Learn to cast metal (bronze and aluminum) with traditional investment molds! Metal casting is thousands of years old, but is the one of THE primary ways that people make things. We will learn mold making basics, 3D printing basics and how to make a cast from an organic objects. The skills learned in this class translate to all types of art and product making. Learn casting processes in one of the best collegiate foundries in the region!

NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!

Image: Henry Moore

Tibetan Stupa (reliquary), c. 14th Century

Technology

There is no additional technology required for this class.

No show policy

Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class.

Students with disabilities

Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.