Emphasis on the design, reproduction and distribution of digital images. Analyses of color mixing techniques, lighting, and composition. Emphasis is on practicing technical skills and learning the basics of photographic composition. Throwing leads progressively toward stoneware clay tooling, decorating, glazing, and firing. Special emphasis is placed on ceramics for teach- ers.
Emphasis is on design of effective graphics for visual communication.
Studio activities include layout and design using desktop publishing and computer software. Canvas construction and preparation. Emphasis on design and expression. Acquaintance with work of potters past and present with special consideration of the Japanese tradition. Methods of teaching ceramics.