Ceramics

Course Objective: In Ceramics I, we will be learning basic hand-building construction and pottery wheel skills and glazing techniques. Students will learn basic ceramic vocabulary, study ceramic artists and create 3-4 main clay projects. Each student’s collection of work will be showcased through a digital art portfolio.

Possible Projects include:

  • Pinched Teabowl

  • Double Pinch Pot Animal sculpture

  • Nature Sculpture

  • Hand-formed draped project

  • Coiled vase

  • Wheel thrown form

  • Slab-built Tiki Lantern with pierced design

  • Sgraffito Plate

  • Mugs w/ handle and Art-inspired design

Teacher: Mrs. Abel