School of Art and Design · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
This course introduces principles and processes for kiln casting of glass. Techniques for mould making, casting and cold finishing are taught. Set projects are aimed at developing the student's ability to work the material, as well as integrate thematic ideas within a developing practice. Lectures and group discussions assist students to develop an informed understanding of artists and designers within the field, as well as locate their developing works within the broader field of craft, design and visual arts practice. The course is designed to accommodate learning for students with different levels of experience. Work health and safety (WHS) instruction is integrated throughout the syllabus.
Project 1: Portfolio and visual journal
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
Project 2: Porfolio and visual journal
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
Contextual support, 500 words
Learning outcomes 4
Studio theory presentation, 15 minutes
Learning outcomes 4
130 hours of total student learning time made up from: a) 48 hours of contact over 12 weeks: lectures, tutorials, critiques and supervised studio practice; and b) 82 hours of independent studio practice, reading and writing. This course can also be delivered in an intensive format: a) 48 hours of contact over 3 weeks. Other Information School of Art & Design studio courses have a limited enrolment capacity. Students are advised to enrol as early as possible to maximise the opportunity of securing a place.
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