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Ceramics 3,4 (P) (0233, 0234) | |||
| Grade Range: | |
| 11–12 | |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Ceramics 1,2 or instructor’s recommendation. (Only students with average or better ability in ceramics should be counseled into this course.) | |
| Course duration: | |
| Two semesters | |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: | |
| Visual and Performing Arts | |
| UC subject area satisfied: | |
| f - Visual and Performing Arts | |
| Course Description: | |
| Ceramics 3,4 is for students in their second year of high school ceramics studies. This studio course provides advanced study in hand-built and wheel-thrown construction methods. Students design and apply innovative surface decoration and glazing methods while experimenting with ceramic bodies, including lidded containers, wall pieces, and sculpture. Students develop, refine, and create a series of ceramic objects based on existing works. Individually, students analyze and select their own work for presentation. Collaboratively, they curate an exhibit based on a theme. | |
| State Course Code(s): | |
| State Course code not defined or retired. | |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: | |
| Nigrosh, Claywork: Form & Idea in Ceramic Design, 3rd ed., Davis Publications, 1995. Nigrosh, Sculpting Clay, Davis Publications, 1991. SDUSD Visual Arts Critical Concepts | |