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                      | 2020-2021 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR] 
 
   |  ART 140 - Jewelry I Description: Introduction to jewelry fabrication techniques for non-ferrous metals and associated materials. Application of design principles.
 
 Credits: 3
 Lecture: 1
 Lab: 5
 
 Course Content:
 
 
	Equipment use and safetySaw, pierce, and fileForging, bend, dome, sink, and draw out metal shapesTexture surfacesCold connections and solderingBezel settingsCleaning, buffing and finishingCritiqueFormal elements and principles of designHistorical and contemporary art examples
 Learning Outcomes:
 
 
	Utilize tools and equipment safely. (1)Manipulate metal by sawing, piercing, and filing. (2)Create metal forms using forging hammers and stakes. (3)Enhance surfaces with textures. (4)Assemble components using cold connections and soldering. (5)Use a bezel setting to add cabochons or other elements. (6)Use cleaning, buffing and finishing techniques. (7)Use media specific terminology to critique and evaluate works of art. (8)Identify, analyze and utilize the formal elements and principles of design. (9)Recognize historical or contemporary examples of the fine arts or crafts. (10) Required Assessment:
 
 
	Critique and evaluation of art and artifacts. 
 
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