COURSE DESCRIPTION

3.0 Units

ART 187 is a continued study in the fundamentals of the ceramic process that focuses on wheel throwing techniques. These skills are sharpened by concentrated exercises to increase the student's ability to produce work of greater quality, size, and range of form. Students research, formulate, and test a glaze of their own choice. Various methods of firing ceramic vessels are explored. Lecture 2 hours/Studio 2 hours. Prerequisite:  ART 186 or equivalent. Course typically offered: Fall/Spring. Transfer Credit:  CSU, UC, USC (Ceramics family).