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Ceramics I

Course 0425

1 Semester

.5 Credit

Grades 10-12

Prerequisite: 10th -12th Grade

Students will be immersed in hands on exploration of the many processes and tehniques of working with clay throuh exploring ceramic: art, artists, and cultures throughout history to present day. Hand-building skills, the use of the potter's wheel, glazing and firing techniques will be taught. Several pieces will be created, both functional and non-functional. Participation in class critiques is required.