Terracotta and Ceramic (Practical)

Paper Code: 
VAS 605
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Student will be able to –

  1. Execute advanced finished works in terracotta and ceramic.
  2. Understand and practice the various processes related to Terracotta and Ceramic clay making.
  3. Practice and Precise their techniques on pottery wheel or constructing using coiling methods.
  4. Develop patience and focus to execute the time consuming process of clay making, drying, firing etc.
  5. Learn about the kiln and the different temperatures on which various kinds of firing takes place.

COURSE OUTCOMES:

 

 

Course

 

  Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

 

Paper Code

 

Paper Title

VAS 605

Terracotta and Ceramic

(Practical)

 

 

The students will be able to-

 

CO123: Understand the technicalities of clay making. Refining their knowledge of components of clay.

 

CO124: Improve their handling of tools on the basis of various levels of moisture in clay.

 

CO125: Demonstrate skills related to constructing hollow works in clay. Skills like Throwing, pulling, coiling, joining etc shall be practiced.

 

CO126: Learn and execute the theory of firing of a terracotta or ceramic work. Understanding working of a kiln and various temperatures that need to be achieved for individual processes.

 

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion on composition subjects, Tutorials, Videos, Demonstration, Reading assignments.

 

Learning activities for the students:

Sketching, lay outing, Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentation, Giving tasks,  Field practical, handling of matrix, tools and varied materials , giving tasks to create sketches, layouts.

 

Semester end examinations, Continuous Assessment Test, Sketching, layouts Viva-Voice on display of artworks, Continuous Assessment Test, Quizzes, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and regular submission.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Course Content: Advanced work in terracotta. Three dimensional creative with the help of the wheel, introduction of glaze, ingredients and firing.

 

Submission:    4 composition

 

Academic Year: 
2020-2021
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