Ceramics

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12/10 - 12/13
Ceramics Program Holiday Show & Sale 2009
Celebrate our 40th year with more than sixty potters and sculptors presenting an extraordinary selection of hand-made work ranging from masterpieces to treasured bargains.
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11/9 - 11/30
Design and Color
Learn basic design principles with a focus on studio clay work and classroom geometry and symmetry for teachers.
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10/23 - 12/4
Extraordinary Bowls
Beginning Ceramics Mini-course

Introduction to basic wheel and hand construction processes.
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10/22 - 12/3
Brush Painting on Paper and Clay
Students will learn contemporary and traditional Chinese brush painting and surface marking techniques for representational and abstract imagery with clay and glazes.
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9/21 - 12/5
Basics and Challenges
Beginning/Intermediate ceramics course

The construction, refinement, and glazing of wheel thrown and hand built forms will provide beginners with a strong foundation. Creative approaches to altered and combined elements will provide challenges for experienced students.

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9/21 - 12/5
Clay and the Figure
Beginning/advanced ceramics course

Working from a model and from the imagination, students will create small to life-sized sculptures and reliefs using hollow-form and slab construction techniques. A variety of surface treatment methods will include the application of stains and slips at all stages of the making process.

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