C706 Ceramic Surface Design

Instructor: Keith Carter

Prerequisite: Ceramics Fundamentals

No class on 11/29/2024

Get ready to play and experiment in this specialty ceramics class! Students will explore a variety of surface design techniques to enhance handbuilt or thrown work. Topics will include advanced glazing methods like wax resist and underglaze transfers, personalized stencils and stamps, slip trailing, mocha diffusion, and more!

CLASS BONUS TIME Class Bonus Time is additional time to work in the studio outside of class hours and it is available to students who are currently enrolled in ceramics classes and pyrography classes. Class Bonus Time is available for the weeks the class is scheduled as well as one week after the class ends to help wrap up any projects. There is no cost to utilize Class Bonus Time, but all participants must sign-in at the lobby.

CLASS MATERIALS This class includes 25lbs of clay and the corresponding glaze and kiln services to be used during the designated class and Class Bonus Time. Students may purchase an additional 25lbs of clay with corresponding glaze and kiln services for $66 + tax. Additional clay must be used within the allotted time of the class.

YOUTH PARTICIPANTS For students ages 14-17 participating in non-youth classes, parents/guardians must complete this waiver and send to Artisan.Center@nwtc.edu before the first day of class. The form may also be completed at the Artisan and Business Center if registering in person.