Ceramics

Course Description

This subject will enable students to explore and develop their skills and creativity in clay: constructing, firing and decorating functional and non-functional artworks will be the focus. They will develop competence in their technical understanding and manipulation of ceramic materials. Students will work through a series of projects and tasks during the semester.

Links, Learning & Pathways

Links to Vic Curriculum; Arts level 9

Links to VCE; Art:Creative Practice, Art: Making and Exhibiting.

Vocational Pathways

Careers in Ceramics, Cake Decoration, Craftsperson, Wall Tiler, Teacher - Primary or Secondary, Potter, Glass Craftsperson

Personal enrichment

Artistic outlet, improve skills and knowledge about ceramics and techniques, being creative and exploring different ideas.

Special Requirements

Materials are provided by the College. Students will need an A3 Sketchbook.