Understanding Ceramic Glazes

CER4251.01
Course System Home Terms Spring 2024 Understanding Ceramic Glazes

Course Description

Summary

Learn how and why ceramic glazes work. This course focuses on the science behind glazes. No more myths and legends about how glazes work, only facts and science. ​The course provides information and science to help students utilize glazes in ways that will help them take control of materials and advance their work. This course is a hybrid in-person, online course consisting of recorded lectures and assignments to be completed within ceramics glaze lab. Students will engage with the teacher and other students during the bi-weekly, live, online discussions.  During this time, students will discuss the questions from the class that arise, as well as explore experiments and the studio in general. In addition, students are provided with discussion forum for each lecture, so they may start the conversation, there and then.

Prerequisites

Students must have completed at least one 2000 level course in Ceramics. Please contact Anina Major (aninamajor@bennington.edu) for registration.

Please contact the faculty member : aninamajor@bennington.edu

Instructor

  • Anina Major

Day and Time

Academic Term

Spring 2024

Area of Study

Credits

4

Course Level

4000

Maximum Enrollment

20