Ceramics, Levels 1 and 2:
High School Only
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(Prerequisite for Level 2 “CSS” or better in Level 1B.
In Ceramics 1, students are introduced to the historical background, aesthetic traditions, and artistic properties of ceramics through a variety of studio experiences.The student will acquire knowledge of form, volume, and space relationships by constructing hand-built forms of clay. Experimentation with the embellishment of a clay surface will extend knowledge of line, texture, pattern, theme and variation. Career opportunities in the arts and arts-related fields will be explored.
In Ceramics 2, the student will extend knowledge of art history, aesthetic traditions, technical skills and conceptual approaches to the art of ceramics. Emphasis is on craftsmanship, discipline, and originality. The course helps the student to investigate and prepare for potential postsecondary educational and career opportunities.
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