ART 176B - Pottery on the Wheel II

    Recent Professors
    Jason Dunn, Barbara Gloistein
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Art 176A.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ART 176B
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    (Prerequisite: Art 176A.) This course expands upon the use of the potter's wheel in the creation of ceramic vessels. Through the study of historical and contemporary pottery practices from diverse cultures, students apply the fundamentals of vessel design. Techniques include wheel throwing, trimming, and altering of cups, bowls, vases, lidded containers, pitchers, teapots, and combined forms, and handle making. Also emphasizes unique stoneware and soda-glazed surfaces. (CSU/UC)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 2:10pm–5:00pm, Mon Wed 6:10pm–9:00pm, Tue Thu 6:10pm–9:00pm