OSHER 625 - Ceramics: Hand-building with Slabs

This course will focus on slab-building ceramics. Demonstrations and lectures will introduce students to the techniques of slab building, glazing, and high temperature firing. Students will have ample studio time to produce their own pieces using these techniques. This course is part of a series that will cover other hand-building techniques and firing options. Students may take courses in the series in any sequence they wish and may repeat courses to continue to develop proficiency with the techniques and evolve their personal style. Special fee covers one bag of clay, firings, glazes, class handouts, and open studio time.