Ceramics 1

This is a semester long course that focuses on recognizing, describing, and creating artworks in clay. You will be writing about and discussing artworks created by yourself, artists, and peers using knowledge and understanding of the topics studied. Through inquiry-based learning we will be investigating art making techniques. You will be expected to use content specific language when communicating your understanding of visual art throughout this course. We will focus on justifying artistic decisions and art creation techniques using effective reasoning both orally and in writing. Throughout the learning process you will have time to practice applying vocabulary and technical skills. You will reflect on your artwork and artistic decision making.