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Mastering Ceramics: Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding for Teens and Adults

Syllabus Overview

Grades: 7th - Adults  (Ages 13+)

This class offers a comprehensive introduction to the world of ceramics for students ranging from middle school through adult. Focusing on both wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques, this course will guide participants through creating functional and decorative pottery. Students will learn essential skills, including throwing on the pottery wheel, making pinch pots, building with slabs, and crafting intricate food sculptures. They will also have the opportunity to design and create their own mugs, flower vases, and tea sets. The course emphasizes developing both technical proficiency and creative expression while fostering an understanding of glazing and firing processes.

 

Course Objectives/Skills:

Master Wheel Throwing

Create Functional Art

Learn Glazing and Finishing Techniques

Handbuilding Techniques

Pinch Pot Technique

Slab Building

这门课程为中学生至成人提供了全面的陶艺入门介绍。课程重点教授拉坯和手工建造技巧,带领学员创作实用和装饰性陶艺作品。学生将学习必要的技能,包括在陶艺轮上拉坯、制作捏陶、使用板材建构以及雕刻精美的食物雕塑。他们还将有机会设计和创作自己的杯子、花瓶和茶具。课程强调技术熟练度和创意表达的双重发展,同时帮助学生理解上釉和烧制过程。

 

課程目標/技能:

拉坯大师技巧

创作实用艺术

学习上釉与完工技巧

手工建造技巧

捏陶技巧

板材建构

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Syllabus

Explore the syllabus for Mastering Ceramics: Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding for Teens and Adults to discover the course objectives, necessary materials, and the structure of the class. This overview provides insights into the artistic techniques and concepts covered, the skills you’ll develop, and how the course is organized to enhance your creative practice.

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