APA1204*

Ceramic mould-forming processes 2

3 points - 2 hours and 4 independent study hours per week - Second semester - Caulfield - Prerequisites: APA1203 - Corequisites: None - Elective

Objectives On successful completion of this subject, students should have an increased technical expertise across a range of mould-forming processes; considerable confidence and self-reliance in the design process for mould making; a greater knowledge of the mould-forming materials; a clear understanding of health and safety procedures in the plaster studio.

Synopsis Through formal studio sessions, demonstrations and lectures, this subject continues to build on the skills of mould-making practice. Students are presented with problem-solving projects which increase their technical and aesthetic competence. Students are encouraged to identify this elective subject with their core subject studio.

Assessment Assigned projects: 100%

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