Fall 2006

ARTS 334
Metalsmithing

Credit:  3 hours.


Experience and experimentation in designing and executing hollowware through traditional forming processes; emphasis on sinking, angle raising, crimping, stretching, seaming and snarling, cold forging, tube and spiculum forming, planishing, surface embellishment, and patination; exploration of metal as a medium of personal aesthetic expression. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Prerequisite: ARTS 230 or consent of instructor.