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ART 183Metal Fabrication

5 creditsUndergraduateStudent Option

Focus on teaching intermediate to advanced students the processes and techniques of direct metal fabrication for contemporary sculpture and design. Explores a range of welding, cutting, and forming techniques and processes through demonstrations, slide lectures, field trips, and studio time. Demonstrations, slide lectures, and critical discussion of work help develop technical and conceptual skills.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): One course from ART 20H, ART 120, ART 121, ART 122, ART 124, ART 125, ART 129, ART 172, ART 180B, ART 188, ART 189; and two non-sculpture/intermedia/public art lower-division studios from ART 15, ART 20G, ART 20I,ART 20J, ART 20K, ART 20L, ART 26. Enrollment is restricted to art majors.

  • All Students can enroll - the review of prerequisites and restrictions is waived in summer.

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When it runs

Winter 2027Open Winter 2027

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Studio
Tue Thu Sat 2:25pm–4:50pm
Elena Baskin Arts P101S. M. MonaghanOpen 0/18

Summer 2026Open Summer 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Studio
Tue Thu 9:30am–3:00pm
Elena Baskin Arts P108S. M. MonaghanOpen 17/18

Spring 2026Open Spring 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Studio
Tue Thu Sat 11:40am–2:05pm
Elena Baskin Arts P108S. M. MonaghanClosed 18/18

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