Jerome Nevins in Columbus, OH offers an Introduction to Ceramics course at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, CT. This comprehensive class provides students with a solid foundation in clay working, focusing on studio work and the creation of a portfolio of finished pieces. Students will learn various techniques, take field trips to view ceramic art, and explore different methods of forming clay objects. The course aims to develop students' ability to create expressive and beautiful three-dimensional clay forms, while also fostering an appreciation for ceramics from different cultures and time periods.
Throughout the semester, students will cover topics such as clay composition, hand building methods, firing and glazing techniques, and the aesthetic aspects of ceramics. The class will also emphasize the importance of technical proficiency and artistic expression. Attendance and active participation are expected, and the final grade will be based on a portfolio of fifteen vessels that demonstrate progress in the medium. Students are encouraged to uphold the principles of honor and respect within the college community.
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