It is sharing hope and imparting skills which open the door of opportunity to many who may not have otherwise entered it.
Ceramics teachers in byu.
Participants workshopped ceramics techniques and networked with byu professors.
Brigham young university today announced the creation of the david e.
Introduction to ceramics for non majors basic throwing hand building skills vocabulary and technique for non art majors including lecture demonstrations lab time slide lectures some art historical material.
I loved interacting with lively and vital teachers and artists who have many of the same goals for their students as we have in the department of art said professor brian christensen coordinator of byu s 3d studio area.
The on campus workshop series resumes in june with instruction in drawing intaglio printmaking mixed media monotyping and screenprinting.
Photo courtesy of megan morrison.
The byu idaho department of art provides an aesthetic conceptual and technical foundation in the visual arts for students who possess a wide range of interests experiences and abilities.
Byu ceramics is a broad based program combining essential skills with critical art thinking.
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Participants of a unique project teach chinese students by incorporating innovative learning techniques and valuable life skills.
At the center of a circle of local art teachers byu ceramics studio manager james robertson sat at a wheel demonstrating how to teach students to form a clay cylinder with uniform thickness no easy task for first time ceramicists.
Byu faculty women hope to inspire female students to finish their education by sharing their own stories of challenges but ultimate triumph.
Student work will be contextualized within contemporary thought and practice.
T eaching is more than going by the book using overheads and textbook demonstrations and in this case more than teaching english.
Students are mentored to learn the traditions of ceramics and to expand upon these to arrive at original solutions.
Students have access to 9 electric kilns 2 down draft gas kilns a shuttle kiln a gas fired raku kiln an updraft gas kiln a wood.
Degrees course catalog facilitated by caep.
The new center was made possible by a 40 million endowment from the sorensen family longtime supporters of byu and members of the byu president s leadership council.
Sorensen center for moral and ethical leadership.
Students will begin to develop an independent voice in their relationship with ceramic methods and forms.