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Houses, Beach Shacks and Cultural Habitats

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Students create a unique habitat by applying the methods of hand building. They draw their idea in their sketchbook. They create the form with expressive variations. They create the decorations using glazes, underglass, stamps and sculptural forms.

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ceramics - slab construction, visual and performing arts
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10th - 12th
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Visual & Performing Arts
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