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METAL-2040-1: Jewelry/Metal Arts 2B

Spring 2025

Subject: Jewelry and Metal Arts
Type: Studio
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Level: Undergraduate

Campus: San Francisco
Course Dates: January 21, 2025 — May 12, 2025
Meetings: Mon/Thu 12:00-03:00PM, Double Ground - D109
Instructor: Amy Tavern

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 5/16

Description:

In this course you will learn to create metal objects that are refined, infused with meaning, you will develop the skills to transform your materials from the basic forms into the nuanced shapes that set your work apart from others.Through a series of explorations of surface embellishment, mechanisms, stone setting, and metalsmithing techniques – both new and old – you will greatly advance your ability to transform your ideas into powerful objects that have conceptual rigor and intention of form. Design, ideation, problem-solving and research will all complement the practical skills you will learn as you delve deeper into the possibilities of creating great artwork that holds space in the world. 2A and 2B can be taken in either order.They are a requirement for JMA Majors. Any major college wide can take these courses as an elective with the prerequisite of METAL 1000.

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