El Moche Style
Dates: September 6 - November 22
Days/Times: Tuesdays, 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Level: Beginning - Advanced
Instructor: Salvador Jiménez Flores
Course description: In this course students will explore different hand building and image techniques in both utilitarian and decorative vessels. Students will utilize the collections of the Harvard Museums of Science and Culture to draw inspiration. Part of the class will focus on observing and recreating a historical vessel while implementing the possible ancient methods of creation. Students will also have the opportunity to create their own designs and personal narrative with a contemporary approach.12 classes/13 weeks.
Course Fee: Harvard Undergraduates: $125, Harvard Graduates: $225, Community Returning: $860.00, First Time Community: $780.00
For questions regarding registration, accessibility, discounts for multiple-class registration and new student referrals, and employee assistance programs, such as TAP: contact Shawn Panepinto, Director of Operations, at 617.495.8680 or email panepint@fas.harvard.edu
Students from other colleges interested in taking Ceramics courses: email panepint@fas.harvard.edu.
For questions regarding course content, email Kathy King, Director of Education at kking@fas.harvard.edu.