May 18, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Calendar 
    
2025-2026 Academic Calendar

FIN - 345 Kilns and Firing Technology I

2 Credit(s)
This course will cover the evolution of kiln design from ancient to contemporary and the advantages of different types of kilns. We will cover refractory materials available and strengths and weaknesses of each, and construction techniques for gas and wood fired kilns. Topics also included will be comparative fuel economy of electricity, gas and wood, and commercially built kilns compared with artist-built kilns

Prerequisite(s):
  • Admission into the Professional Potter Advanced Diploma Program


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