ART 129 - Ceramics I

Learn the basics of working with clay. Hand building techniques including slab construction, coil pinch, low relief carving, slip journery, and additive processes to create vessels and sculptures will be covered as well as glazing, color, and firing processes. Students make sculptural and functional forms to fire in an electric kiln and a Cambodian style environmentally green smokeless wood burning kiln. Suitable for both beginners and intermediate ceramists.

General Education Elective(s): Humanities

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