Ceramics

CERAMICS   - 08240 - 1 CREDIT

Prerequisite:  Studio Art 

Credit: Art

Description:  This is a full-year course that explores the fascinating world of working with clay.  The first semester will focus on the basic methods of forming ceramic pieces through hand-construction techniques such as coil, slab and draping.  Students will also learn about the decorative techniques, how to glaze a finished piece and the kiln-firing process. The second semester will venture into advanced skills and concepts with an emphasis on individual style.