SVCC College Catalog

CRF 100 SURVEY OF HAND CRAFTS (3 cr.)   Surveys traditional and contemporary American hand crafts. Lecture 2 hours. Studio instruction 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.

CRF 101 HAND BUILT POTTERY (3 cr.)   Introduces fundamental concepts and skills related to hand crafted hand-built pottery. Lecture 1 hour. Studio instruction 4 hours. Total 5 hours per week.

CRF 102 WHEEL-THROWN POTTERY (3 cr.)   Introduces fundamental concepts and skills related to hand crafted wheel-thrown pottery. Lecture 1 hour. Studio instruction 4 hours. Total 5 hours per week.

CRF 105 INTRODUCTION TO POTTERY (3 cr.)   Introduces art and design related to pottery. Teaches techniques of hand-building, throwing on the potter’s wheel, glaze techniques and experimental firing. Lecture 1 hour. Studio instruction 4 hours. Total 5 hours per week.

CRF 106 POTTERY GLAZING AND DECORATING (3 cr.)   Explores the various techniques of decorating and glazing pottery including the use of texture, colored slips and engobes, wax resist, sgraffito, and glaze experimentation. Prerequisite CRF 105. Lecture 1 hour. Studio instruction 4 hours. Total 5 hours per week.

CRF 107 HAND CRAFTED LEATHER (3 cr.)   Introduces fundamental concepts and skills related to hand crafted leather work. Lecture 1 hour. Studio instruction 4 hours. Total 5 hours per week.

CRF 110 INTRODUCTION TO CRAFTS (3 cr.)   Focuses on an understanding of art and design related to crafts, and of craft media other than the student’s craft major. Provides practical training in combining two or more media to produce a good craft item. Lecture 3 hours per week.