Studio Art Ceramics - Georgia State University

Studio Art Ceramics from Georgia State University is a Campus Bachelor Ceramic degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The ceramics concentration fosters personal direction, diversity, technical proficiency and professional presentation. Students work within a directed format that provides a strong foundation and the flexibility to grow as artists. Students in this program will first develop a broad base of knowledge of technique and process with a strong emphasis on conceptual thought and experimentation. The program encourages interdisciplinary exploration as well as approaching the field of ceramic art with both an understanding of its vast history as well as approaching it as an innovative and challenging medium within contemporary art making. Program Description No portfolio is required for entrance into the School of Art and Design undergraduate program. Upon acceptance into the ceramics concentration, students begin studies by working in various types of clay, employing different kinds of construction techniques or wheel throwing methods. As students advance they gain expertise in working with numerous types of clay, including stoneware, earthenware, porcelain, etc. utilizing firing methods to include a range from high fire to low fire, reduction, oxidation, raku, primitive firings, and experimental firings. Form and surface design are an integral part of the curriculum in which the student develops a personal style and direction that can be applied towards advanced individual studies. Directed study courses are run as seminars where students focus on the content of their work and development of conceptual ideas. View more details on Georgia State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Ceramic courses.