Course Description:This intermediate level workshop focuses on developing higher proficiency in technical areas of ceramics and continuing critical analysis.  The studio work is paired with appropriate lectures, demonstrations and field trips. Section Description:This course will focus on the making of wall oriented ceramic forms using two dimensional surfaces made from paint, glaze and mixed media. Contemporary themes in painting, drawing and conceptual imagery will be translated and bridged with the
ceramic repertoire of tools and techniques. These techniques include among others, advanced scrafitto, clay monoprinting, Egyptian paste, maiolica and terra sigilatta. Visiting artists of all media will attend to present and experiment. The core of the class will be a studio practice of techniques exploring contemporary themes and inventing new processes. The purpose of this class will be to expand the inventive nature of the artist and to understand the role ceramic artist in the context of the Fine Art world. Painting, Printmaking and Illustration majors are also encouraged to register for this course.

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