ART 2550 - Jewelry I

3 Credit(s)

Introduction to materials and processes of jewelry making. Techniques include cutting, piercing, filing, joining, casting, forging, soldering, and cold connections. Stress on intricacies of working with different metals and experimental media and design concepts along with personal expression.

Prereqs: ART 1300 with a grade of C or better
Course Type: Studio/Performance
Tuition Tier: Base
Delivery Method:
In-Person, Remote
CORE42 MOTR Number - Name:
MOTR PERF 105M - Studio Art - Multimedia Crafts Core MOTR Image

Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will apply a variety of basic jewelry and small metals fabrication techniques.
CLO 2) Students will build an awareness of design concepts and how to manipulate them.
CLO 3) Students will build a skill-set of surface and textural treatments, and finishes.
CLO 4) Students will apply basic jewelry soldering skills and bezel making for stone setting.
CLO 5) Students will apply critical evaluation skills using art and design vocabulary.
CLO 6) Students will apply safe working practices and maintain a shared studio space.