CT State offers a wide range of personal development and enrichment courses. Students who enroll in our personal enrichment courses typically do so for lifelong learning, but they also enhance their employability or prepare to move into degree-bound courses.
We offer non-credit courses in traditional classroom and online formats. Have you ever thought you might like to take an art course or try your hand at learning to make your own crafts to give as gifts or maybe just for personal enrichment? Or perhaps you're looking for a way to develop or expand your creative skills and move your career in a new direction. CT State offers a variety of courses to help you get started or take the next step.
And you can learn from our master instructors, many of whom have won awards and exhibited around the region. Try your hand at painting, drawing, pottery, jewelryβeven flower arranging! Popular Courses Include:. Ceramics I An introductory course with an emphasis on hand building and an introduction to basic throwing.
In hand building the focus will be on pinch, coil and slab methods. In throwing, cylindrical forms will be explored. Instruction in glaze application and composition will be covered. Global Art History Prehistory to CE The development and historical context of visual art from the prehistoric period through the inception of the early modern period c.
Exploration of artifacts and historic sites as documents of past economic, political, religious and social developments and well as of cultural exchange.
