AD
423B
Foundry Bronze and Aluminum Casting
4 cr.
- Offered: Winter, even numbered years
- Prerequisites: AD 303 or concurrent enrollment, AD 323A or AD 323B, or instructor permission.
- Bulletin Year: 2019 - 2020 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
Development of skills and concepts in the production of sculpture using the techniques of foundry style investment bronze and aluminum casting. Concentration is focused upon learning various methods of casting, mold preparation, venting, gating and investing for gravity pour procedures. Students will also learn and practice the operation of the foundry in the production of their assignments.