Ceramics: Throwing Intensive

Summer 2013 quarter

Faculty

Aisha Harrison

Fields of Study

visual arts

Description

In this all level, boot camp style, throwing intensive, students will gain confidence and skill in creating functional objects on the potter's wheel. Students will embellish these objects with textures, glazes, slips, oxides, and stains. Students will be presented with a series of design challenges to be resolved based on each student’s ability and creativity. The class will incorporate many resources drawing on the rich history of ceramic functional objects including: lectures, articles, drawing, research, discussions, critique, and a field trip to the Seattle Asian Art Museum.

Advanced or highly motivated students may register for 6 credits to do additional independent work.

Advertised Schedule

5-9p Tue/Thu (Jun. 25 - Jul. 25)

Location

Olympia

Online Learning

No Required Online Learning

Books

Greener Store

Required Fees

$15 studio fee plus $30 for materials and field trip expenses

Offered During

Evening