Ceramics: Handbuilding
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
1180
Career
Undergraduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded Alpha
Description
An exploration of various handbuilding techniques, surface design techniques, and firing ranges available to the contemporary ceramist. Students are encouraged to pursue individual expression in the context of a broad range of methods and creative concepts.

Outcomes: Students will be able to demonstrate the basics of successful construction and glaze techniques; demonstrate creative strategies and critical evaluation of the creative process; demonstrate an understanding of both historical and contemporary approaches to the medium and the role of the Ceramic artist in cultures past and present.
Class Attributes
Artistic Knowledge and Experience
Class Notes
5 seats reserved for freshmen and sophomores This class fulfills the Artistic Knowledge and Experience Core requirement
Class Actions
Look up course materials
Class Details
Instructor(s)
Kate Biderbost
Meets
MoWe 10:25AM - 12:15PM
Dates
08/25/2025 - 12/06/2025
Room
Ralph Arnold Annex - Room 108
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Lake Shore Campus
Location
Lake Shore Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
18
Seats Open
1
Class Capacity
19
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
0