ADVANCED CERAMICS I
Thrown and hand-built forms, clay bodies, glazes, firing, general studio procedure; emphasis on development of personal concepts.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: ART 324 or declared in an Art graduate program Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Evaluate craftsmanship in clay forms and ceramic materials, providing detailed critiques based on established standards. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Integrate advanced hand-building and wheel throwing techniques to construct complex hollow clay forms. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Master the techniques of scriffito, inlay, and glazing to achieve sophisticated and thoughtful surface decoration. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Analyze and compare contemporary approaches to ceramic art, identifying trends and influences. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Critique own work and the work of others constructively, offering insightful feedback for improvement. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 6. Combine technical skills with conceptual interests to produce innovative ceramic artworks. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Evaluate craftsmanship in clay forms and ceramic materials, providing detailed critiques based on established standards. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Integrate advanced hand-building and wheel throwing techniques to construct complex hollow clay forms. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Master the techniques of scriffito, inlay, and glazing to achieve sophisticated and thoughtful surface decoration. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Analyze and compare contemporary approaches to ceramic art, identifying trends and influences. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Critique own work and the work of others constructively, offering insightful feedback for improvement. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 6. Combine technical skills with conceptual interests to produce innovative ceramic artworks. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027