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Advanced Wheel-Throwing Techniques in Ceramics
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Course Introduction
Welcome to Advanced Wheel-Throwing Techniques in Ceramics! In this introductory module, well cover the course objectives, outline, and expectations.
Module #2
Refining Your Basic Skills
Review and refine your fundamental wheel-throwing skills, including centering, opening, and pulling techniques.
Module #3
Understanding Clay Bodies
Delve into the world of clay bodies and learn how to work with different types of clay, including earthenware, stoneware, and porcelain.
Module #4
Advanced Centering Techniques
Take your centering skills to the next level with advanced techniques for achieving perfect symmetry and control.
Module #5
Pulling and Raising Walls
Master the art of pulling and raising walls to create tall, thin, and elegant forms.
Module #6
Creating Complex Forms
Learn how to throw complex forms, including asymmetrical and multi-part pieces.
Module #7
Working with Large Vessels
Explore the challenges and opportunities of throwing large vessels, including techniques for managing weight and scale.
Module #8
Neck and Lip Construction
Develop your skills in creating elegant necks and lips, including techniques for pulling, shaping, and refining.
Module #9
Handles and Spouts
Learn various techniques for creating functional handles and spouts, including pulling, attaching, and refining.
Module #10
Decorative Techniques
Introduce texture, pattern, and color to your work using advanced decorative techniques, including Slip Trailing, Sgraffito, and more.
Module #11
Stamping and Texture
Explore the art of stamping and texture, including techniques for creating repeating patterns and organic designs.
Module #12
Slip Trailing and Slip Casting
Master the art of Slip Trailing and Slip Casting, including techniques for creating intricate designs and multiple-part pieces.
Module #13
Carving and Incising
Learn various techniques for carving and incising, including how to use different tools and approaches to achieve desired effects.
Module #14
Glazing and Firing
Dive into the world of glazing and firing, including how to select and apply glazes, and how to troubleshoot common firing issues.
Module #15
Surface Treatment and Finishing
Explore various surface treatments and finishing techniques, including how to enhance and protect your work.
Module #16
Designing for Function
Learn how to design and create functional pieces, including cups, bowls, plates, and more.
Module #17
Designing for Sculpture
Explore the world of ceramic sculpture, including how to design and create three-dimensional pieces.
Module #18
Project Development and Refinement
Work on refining your skills by completing a series of projects, receiving feedback, and iterating on your designs.
Module #19
Advanced Throwing Challenges
Take on advanced throwing challenges, including throwing with unusual materials, creating irregular shapes, and more.
Module #20
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Learn how to identify and troubleshoot common issues in wheel-throwing, including wobbles, unevenness, and more.
Module #21
Maintenance and Repair
Learn how to maintain and repair your wheel, including tips for troubleshooting and fixing common problems.
Module #22
Studio Practice and Workflow
Explore best practices for setting up and maintaining a studio, including workflow tips and studio organization strategies.
Module #23
Marketing and Selling Your Work
Learn how to market and sell your ceramic work, including tips for building an online presence, pricing, and more.
Module #24
Advanced Glazing Techniques
Explore advanced glazing techniques, including how to create complex glaze effects, layer glazes, and more.
Module #25
Ceramic History and Contemporary Practices
Explore the rich history of ceramics and learn about contemporary practices, including trends, techniques, and artists.
Module #26
Experimental Approaches
Push the boundaries of traditional wheel-throwing with experimental approaches, including using unusual materials and techniques.
Module #27
Collaborative Projects
Work on collaborative projects with fellow students, including how to effectively communicate and work together.
Module #28
Professional Development
Focus on professional development, including building a portfolio, creating a business plan, and more.
Module #29
Final Project and Exhibition
Work on a final project and prepare for an exhibition of your work, including how to curate, hang, and promote the show.
Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Advanced Wheel-Throwing Techniques in Ceramics career


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