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Kootenay Studio Arts at Selkirk College
606 Victoria Street

Nelson, BC

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Every precaution is taken to ensure that portfolios
are handled with care. KSA does not accept
responsibility for any loss or damage to submitted
materials. All portfolios that the school has not been
able to return to applicants by November 15 will be
recycled.

Program Courses

CAST 122 - DRAWING AND DESIGN
FOR METAL CASTING

This course provides students with a basic
understanding of Design and Visual Communication
skills required to develop and present concepts that
may be realized in Cast Molten Metal. Students will
gain the ability to integrate 2D/3D concepts and to
combine aesthetics with function when articulating
their creative visions ‘on paper’ as an adjunct to
working with Cast Metal.

CAST 124 - HOW TO CAST BRONZE

Students will design, sculpt, mold and then cast
their own unique creations in bronze. In this 5 week
intensive course through various assignments,
students will learn how to design and sculpt their

ideas in clay, mold them in rubber, wax, ceramic shell
and then bronze. Various bronze finishing techniques

will be taught as well as some marketing.

CAST 126 - EXPLORATION OF BRONZE

Students will learn to explore their ideas in clay with
more involved processes. In this 5-week intensive
course, students will learn more advanced molding
techniques and so can create more involved and
intricate sculptures. At the end of this course
students will visit foundries and working artists in
their studios. Students will leave this course with
basic casting and marketing skills to further their
own explorations.

CAST 128 - SCULPTURAL MODELING IN CLAY

This is a 15 week course designed to give students
skills in working with oil based clay. Through in class
exercises, demos and assignments, students will
learn to use various tools and techniques to Develop
an understanding of three dimensional form through
modeling in clay.

selkirk.ca/programs

Contacts

CAROL RIDGE

Enrolment Officer

Phone: 250.365.7292 ext 21324
Direct: 250.365.1324

Email: cridge@selkirk.ca

KOOTENAY STUDIO ARTS
Program Contact

Phone: 877.552.2821

Email: arts@selkirk.ca

DARYL JOLLY

School Chair

Phone: 250.352.6601 ext 11394
Direct: 250.505.1394

Email: djolly@selkirk.ca

LAURA WHITE

Jewelry Instructor/Coordinator
Phone: 250.352.2821 ext 13296
Email: lwhite@selkirk.ca

BRONZE CASTING STUDIO

selkirk.ca/bronze-casting

Selkirk College Academic Calendar 2018-19

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