ART 45A - BEGINNING CERAMICS HANDBUILDING

    Recent Professors
    ANDY RUBLE, CHRISTIAN BONNER
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    22 students
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area C1
    Description
    An introduction to basic ceramic hand-building techniques, and its historical and contemporary significance. This course introduces ceramic hand-building techniques, including pinching, coil, and slab construction, as well as examine various high and low-fire glazing techniques. In addition to sculpting and constructing hand-built vessels, students will examine, critically discuss, analyze, and write about clay, glaze, and hand-building techniques, tools, ceramic terminology, and processes of historical and contemporary clay hand-built vessels. Students will learn ceramic vocabulary and participate in verbal and written class critiques.
    Usually Held
    Thu 10:00am–12:50pm, Tue 10:00am–12:50pm, Tue Thu 1:00pm–3:50pm, Tue Thu 10:00am–12:50pm