ART 161 - Ceramics 2

    Recent Professors
    Allen Chen
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area C1
    Description
    A continuation of Ceramics 1 materials, concepts and processes, including basic design principles, creative development, various forming methods, glaze techniques, firing and ceramics terminology. This course will explore low-fire clay and glaze processes, using the potter's wheel, extruder, making and using molds, graphic design with low-fire colored glazes. Student will further their own aesthetic and creative development of clay objects by examining historical, contemporary, and personal modes of expression across cultures. Because this is a lecture/lab course, students are expected to work 4 hours/week outside of class time.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:45pm–2:05pm, Mon Wed 2:15pm–3:35pm