ART 148 - CeramicsI: Handbuilding & Surfaces

Hours: 3

An introduction to clay as a medium of expression using ancient and modern techniques of forming clay objects. A variety of surface decoration techniques will be explored, as well as an intruction to basic industry nomenclature and a history of the medium. Firing techniques including oxidation, reduction, raku, and primitive methods are taught. Development of studio safety, technical, expressive, and conceptual abilities are stressed.

MOTR PERF 105C

Prerequisite: None