Ceramics
Ceramcis is the learning of basic skills and techniques necessary for creating art forms out of clay. The works of various artists will be studied throughout the year to provide inspiration for art work. Units include: Clay, Tools/Equipment, Clay Construction, the Finishing Touches, Firing Ceramics, and Art History. The students are required to pay student fees to cover the cost of clay and glaze.
Tenative ScheduleTerm 1: Review of Elements, Principles & Theories, Introduction to Ceramic terminology, pinch pots, modeling & carving
Term 2: Glazing & Decorating basics, Exposed and smooth coil pots, firing information Term 3: Slab basics, soft slab pieces, kiln basics Term 4: Stif Slab pieces, underglazing & decorating techniques Student Artwork |
Supplies/Fees$40.00 Course Fee
2 pocket folder & pencil Crate or Tote 5 kitchen sized garbage bags TextbookExperience Clay, Davis
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