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Folsom Lake College Course Info
Folsom, California
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ART 390
Ceramics
This course is a beginning ceramic class in hand building and wheel throwing techniques. Clay forming skills of pinch, coil, slab, press, and slump molds are covered, as well as an introduction to the potter's wheel. The geology of clay and glazes is included. Methods of glazing and firing are studied. Historical and modern ceramic traditions provide the context for this course material. Students will need to purchase clay and some required tools.
Units: 3.0
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB