Course Description:

Design concepts, techniques and methods ceramics related to industrial production investigation into the past and present trends, processes, and materials. Emphasis on earthenware bodies and decoration techniques. Explore bodies like stoneware porcelain and decorative techniques stressing individual expression in ceramic media, casting, throwing, pressing for mass production in studio and industrial settings.

Objectives

 

  • To demonstrate the relationship between design, methods of production, materials and associated costs.
  • To give practical experience of the above by providing suitable ceramic products for students examination and analysis
  • To gain an understanding of ceramic product design process from concept stage to production process and to marketing and sales.
  • To gain an insight into setting up a ceramic studio/workshop for a self reliant ceramic potter
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Industrial Ceramics IFA 2212 DOC PDF PS