ART 156

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Ceramics: Wheel Throwing

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Credit: 2 hours.

Introduces the techniques of making functional ceramic work on the pottery wheel including: centering, opening, throwing a cylinder, making bowl and plate forms, and making handles. Class time will focus on demonstrations of techniques and instructor led skills development of same by students. Students will also learn about materials and chemistry in the production and application of glazes. Students will examine the work of contemporary ceramic artists towards developing a vocabulary for the assessment and critique of their own works as well as their peers. Weekly studio contact time 3.75 hours.

Approved for Letter and S/U grading. May be repeated in separate terms to a maximum of 4 hours.

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ART 156 class schedule data for fall 2025
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	76766	Laboratory	1	1:00PM -2:50PM	MW	89 Allen Residence Hall	Wiesener, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/25-12/10/25 Section Info: Topic: Introduction to Wheel Throwing. For Unit One and other Living/Learning Community students only or by permission of the instructor. Art and Design minors who wish to take this class should contact the A&D minor advisor Michael Foellmer (foellme1@illinois.edu). Restriction(s): Restricted to LEADS LLC, Global Crossroads, Honors LLC, Health Professions Lv Lrn Comm, Intersections, Innovation LLC, Sustainability LLC, Unit One, Weston Explorer Program, or Women in Math/Science/Engr Prg students.