8 courses with the subject CRF, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
CRF 101Hand Built Pottery3
Introduces fundamental concepts and skills related to hand crafted, hand built pottery. Lecture 1 hour. Studio 4 hours.
Introduces art and design related to pottery. Teaches techniques of hand-building, throwing on the potter’s wheel, glaze techniques and experimental firing. Lecture 1 hour. Studio 4 hours.
Introduces a variety of techniques for manipulating molten “hot glass” into vessel or sculptural forms. Teaches studio safety, equipment operation, techniques of forming molten glass, annealing and cold working techniques. Lecture 1 hour. Studio 4 hours.
Introduces basic glass fusing, slumping, and painting techniques used to make vessels, fused, and painted glass items. Progresses with more difficult assignments that develop skill and concepts. Discusses historical and contemporary glass techniques, designs, and applications and incorporates into student stained glass work. Lecture 1 hour. Studio 4 hours.
Introduces advanced techniques of producing blown glass pieces with multiple blown forms. Explores advanced design problems and the development of individual styles. Continues practice in color application, facility and equipment maintenance and studio operation.
Explores advanced glass blowing techniques and color application with the development of a unified body of glass vessels and objects. Examines marketing, sales, studio operation, the process of show application, image and resume preparation.
