ART 160 - Ceramics

4 Credits

1 Units

This course introduces the fundamentals of ceramic art-including hand-built and wheel techniques-applied to tiles, objects, and vessels, and methods of glazing. Outdoor raku firing will be introduced. The history and use of ceramics will be discussed. The basics of operating a ceramics classroom are included: loading, unloading, firing and maintaining electric kilns, including low-fire and high-fire; purchasing clay, glazes and other supplies; health and safety concerns. $50 field trip fee and $150 art lab fee

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