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Ceramic Pottery and Sculpture

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Explore the fascinating world of ceramic art in this comprehensive 90-minute lecture covering the fundamentals of pottery and sculpture. Delve into the origins and various types of clay, understanding their composition and the different stages clay undergoes during the creative process. Learn essential methods for shaping and treating clay surfaces, discover the art of glazing, and gain insights into the aesthetic principles that guide ceramic design. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this informative session provides a solid foundation in ceramic craftsmanship.

Syllabus

Origins and Types of Clay.
Ingredients in Clay and Clay Stages.
Methods and Surface Treatment.
Glazing.
Aesthetics.

Taught by

Eric Wall - Ceramics

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