Ceramic Arts Fundamentals Online Course
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Ceramic Arts Fundamentals Online Course

By Training Express

Get ready to get your hands dirty and unleash your creativity in our Ceramic Arts Fundamentals Online Course!

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Arts • Craft

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  • Accredited by CPD
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  • Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
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Explore the world of ceramic arts fundamentals, designed for beginners and enthusiasts. This comprehensive course provides hands-on learning of clay techniques, glaze chemistry, and kiln processes. Students will develop essential skills in ceramic sculpture, surface decoration, and finishing methods, gaining practical knowledge to create functional and artistic ceramic pieces. The curriculum combines theory with studio practice, ensuring mastery of ceramic arts fundamentals, from preparing clay to firing techniques. Learn the history, cultural significance, and modern applications of ceramic arts. Understand material properties, experiment with textures, colors, and forms, and explore creative expression through ceramics.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Understand essential ceramic arts fundamentals and historical development clearly.
  2. Identify clay types, glazes, and materials used effectively.
  3. Apply hand-building, wheel throwing, and sculpting techniques confidently.
  4. Demonstrate surface decoration, texture creation, and finishing methods.
  5. Operate kilns and control firing processes safely and accurately.
  6. Design functional and artistic ceramic pieces with creativity and skill.

Course Curriculum:
Module 1: Introduction to Ceramic Arts

  • Overview of ceramic arts fundamentals, history, and cultural significance
  • Tools, materials, and workspace setup essentials
  • Introduction to clay types, glazes, and basic techniques

Module 2: Ceramic Techniques and Processes

  • Hand-building methods including coil, slab, and pinch techniques
  • Wheel throwing fundamentals for functional and artistic ceramics
  • Slip casting and advanced forming processes explained

Module 3: Clay and Glaze Chemistry

  • Understanding clay composition, properties, and preparation
  • Glaze chemistry, mixing, and application techniques
  • Troubleshooting common clay and glaze issues effectively

Module 4: Ceramic Sculpture

  • Sculptural techniques for creating artistic forms
  • Combining functional and decorative elements in ceramics
  • Exploring textures, carving, and modeling methods

Module 5: Surface Decoration and Finishing

  • Painting, staining, and glazing for creative effects
  • Adding texture, patterns, and relief designs
  • Proper finishing, polishing, and detailing techniques

Module 6: Kiln Firing and Ceramic Studio Practices

  • Kiln types, loading, and firing schedules
  • Safety protocols and efficient studio workflow
  • Post-firing finishing, glazing touch-ups, and display preparation

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This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.

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