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Apr 29, 2024
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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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ADAH 270 - INTRO TO TECH & MATERIALS IN ART & ARCH Credits: Three This course introduces students to technologies and materials that
have been used by artists and architects throughout the course of
human history. Students witness and participate in demonstrations
of art production using both ancient and modern techniques. Course
topics may include explorations of metallurgical technologies,
ancient kiln design, pottery and tile manufacture, fresco and
tempura techniques, casting techniques, stone tool manufacture and
raw material location and sourcing. The course combines in- class
lectures with hands on experiences to provide students with the
knowledge to experiment, explore and understand the artistic and
architectural technologies of various cultures and time periods.
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