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Course Name: Ceramics/Exploring Wood
Offered to: High School
Credits: 1/4
Description: Students will explore the basic processes of working with clay which includes preparing clay, hand building, throwing on a potters wheel, slab building and various glazing techniques. Students will also explore how clay-crafters around the world have built up a body of ceramics knowledge from experience, and how that knowledge and experience has a bearing on how clay-crafters work today. Also the class will explore basic woodworking techniques such as carving, scroll saw, and woodturning. Our community is blessed with many retired master woodworkers, and we hope to invite many of them in as visiting artists.

Course Name: Ceramics/Exploring Wood
Offered to: High School
Credits: 1/4
Description: These students will explore and analyze the various tools, techniques and processes of drawing and color composition. The first half of the trimester will be spent on drawing processes and techniques, while the second part of the trimester will be spent on color theory and painting techniques.