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ART255 Ceramics Wheel Throwing

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Explores ceramics work through research of techniques, stages, and concepts related to the ceramic process, with a focus on the use of the potter's wheel. Investigates problem solving skills while exploring the relationship between form and function in ceramic art making. Analyzes ceramic work through critiques and research, by exploring its role in our daily lives, in human culture throughout history, and by addressing issues in the contemporary ceramic art world. This course is part of a sequence that includes ART 253A, ART 254, ART 255, ART 256A, and ART 257. Prerequisites: ART 253A or instructor permission. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 4

List of classes for ART255 Ceramics Wheel Throwing
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
31771In-personCascade MAHB 108
Tuesday and Thursday
from 5 to 7:50pm

From June 25 through September 5, 2024
Jim R WhiteBooks for CRN 31771 $0
Class details for CRN 31771
Fees: $12
31815In-personSylvania CT 119
Monday and Wednesday
from 1 to 4:50pm

From June 24 through August 14, 2024
Kowkie DurstBooks for CRN 31815 $0
Class details for CRN 31815
Fees: $12

Class schedule definitions

Cost:
cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
Books:
$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
Register:
use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
Class types:
see more about class types
  • In-person: classes take place at specific times and locations. Attendance in person is required.
  • Online: classes do not have meeting times. Regular online interaction is required and there are weekly assignments.
  • Remote: classes take place at specific times online. Students must be logged in during class meeting times.
  • In-person and remote: classes meet both in-person and remotely. Attendance at both is required.
  • In-person and online: classes meet in-person with additional online activities required.
  • Remote and online: classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.