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Dec 26, 2024
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2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog
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ART 247 - Wood Turning II Description: Use of the wood lathes for creative expression. Contemporary tools and techniques used on and off the lathes to create artistic woodturnings. Application of design principles.
Prerequisites: ART 147
Credits: 3 Lecture: 1 Lab: 5
Course Content:
- Tools and equipment
- Characteristics and properties of wood
- Hollowing tools
- Natural elements in natural edge, voided bowls or forms
- Lathe tool creation and modifications
- Surface treatments
- Advanced bowl gouge techniques
- Hand and power carving tools and techniques
- Contemporary tools and jigs
- Turned burl piece
- Other mediums and surface treatments in wood turnings
- Finish techniques
- Display and photographing of turnings
- Personal stylistic mode
- Formal elements and pjrinciples of design
- Historical and contemporary art examples
- Critique
Learning Outcomes:
- Use tools and equipment safely. (1)
- Use the characteristics and properties of wood in finished pieces. (2)
- Use hollow tools and create a hollow turned piece. (3)
- Identify and use the natural elements in turning stock to the best sculptural advantage when creating natural edge, voided bowls or forms. (4)
- Create and modify lathe tools for best performance. (5)
- Use surface treatments. (6)
- Use advanced bowl gouge techniques. (7)
- Use hand and power carving tools and techniques. (8)
- Use contemporary tools and jigs with advanced techniques. (9)
- Complete a turned burl piece. (10)
- Incorporate other mediums and surface treatments successfully into woodturnings. (11)
- Apply finish techniques. (12)
- Setup finished pieces for display and photographing. (13)
- Express a personal stylistic mode in the finished turned pieces. (14)
- Identify the formal elements and principles of design. (15)
- Analyze the formal elements and principles of design. (15)
- Interpret the formal elements and principles of design. (15)
- Recognize historical or contemporary examples of the fine arts or crafts. (16)
- Use media specific terminology to critique and evaluate works of art. (17)
Required Assessment:
- Critique and evaluation of art and artifacts.
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