The course of study can include the various types of hand weaving, spinning, use of natural dyes, felting, and creative stitchery. Artists of the present and past are studied. Student must have completed all course work in the area they want to do independent study in. Students must optain permission of instructor and guidance counselor. See your counselor before enrolling.
Students follow a contract agreed upon by the student, teacher, and parent.
The course of study includes learning about the formation and properties of clay, basic clay preparation, methods of pottery construction, glazing techniques, and the loading and firing of a kiln. The work of ceramic craftspeople, both past and present, is also studied.