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Creating Large-Scale Ceramic Sculptures
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Large-Scale Ceramic Sculpture
Overview of the course, importance of planning, and setting goals
Module #2
Ceramic Materials and Properties
Understanding clay bodies, glazes, and firing techniques
Module #3
Design Principles for Large-Scale Sculpture
Balancing form, texture, and scale in sculpture design
Module #4
Safety Considerations for Large-Scale Ceramic Work
Studio setup, personal protective equipment, and hazard mitigation
Module #5
Developing a Concept and Sketching Ideas
Generating ideas, sketching, and refining concepts for large-scale sculpture
Module #6
Scaling Up:Translating Small-Scale Techniques to Large
Adapting hand-building, throwing, and slip-casting techniques for large-scale work
Module #7
Creating Armatures and Internal Supports
Designing and building internal structures for large, heavy, or complex forms
Module #8
Coiling and Pinching Techniques for Large-Scale Sculpture
Mastering coiling and pinching techniques for building large, curved, and spherical forms
Module #9
Slip-Casting and Mold-Making for Large-Scale Ceramic Elements
Creating molds and slip-casting large ceramic elements
Module #10
Combining and Assembling Large-Scale Ceramic Components
Joining and assembling individual components into a cohesive whole
Module #11
Surface Treatments and Texture
Adding texture, pattern, and visual interest to large-scale ceramic surfaces
Module #12
Carving and Refining Ceramic Forms
Using various tools and techniques to refine and carve large-scale ceramic forms
Module #13
Adding Color and Pattern with Glaze
Understanding glaze application, layering, and fired effects for large-scale ceramic sculpture
Module #14
Incorporating Additional Materials and Media
Combining ceramic with other materials, such as wood, metal, or found objects
Module #15
Finishing and Installing Large-Scale Ceramic Sculptures
Preparing and installing large-scale ceramic sculptures for exhibition or display
Module #16
Working with Large, Thin, or Unstable Forms
Tackling challenging forms and shapes in large-scale ceramic sculpture
Module #17
Dealing with Cracks, Breaks, and Other Common Issues
Troubleshooting and repairing common problems in large-scale ceramic sculpture
Module #18
Scaling Up Glaze Application and Firing
Glaze application and firing techniques for large-scale ceramic sculpture
Module #19
Pushing the Boundaries:Experimental Techniques in Large-Scale Ceramic Sculpture
Exploring new and innovative techniques in large-scale ceramic sculpture
Module #20
Case Studies:Overcoming Challenges in Large-Scale Ceramic Sculpture
Real-world examples and solutions to common challenges in large-scale ceramic sculpture
Module #21
Documenting and Photographing Your Work
Professional photography and documentation techniques for large-scale ceramic sculpture
Module #22
Marketing and Promoting Your Large-Scale Ceramic Sculpture
Developing a marketing strategy and online presence for large-scale ceramic sculpture artists
Module #23
Preparing for Exhibition:Crating, Shipping, and Installation
Professional practices for preparing and exhibiting large-scale ceramic sculpture
Module #24
Building a Community:Networking and Collaborating with Other Artists
Finding and building a community of artists and professionals in the field of large-scale ceramic sculpture
Module #25
Sustaining a Career in Large-Scale Ceramic Sculpture:Challenges and Opportunities
Long-term strategies for maintaining a successful career in large-scale ceramic sculpture
Module #26
Developing a Final Project Concept
Refining ideas and planning a final large-scale ceramic sculpture project
Module #27
Creating Your Final Project
Executing the final large-scale ceramic sculpture project
Module #28
Documenting and Reflecting on Your Final Project
Documenting and reflecting on the process and outcome of the final project
Module #29
Receiving Feedback and Critique
Receiving and incorporating feedback and critique on the final project
Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Creating Large-Scale Ceramic Sculptures career


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