{"id":467,"date":"2025-12-31T15:55:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T15:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/?post_type=4h-project-cpt&#038;p=467"},"modified":"2026-01-12T18:55:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:55:41","slug":"4-h-ceramics-project-san-luis-valley","status":"publish","type":"4h-project-cpt","link":"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/4h-project\/4-h-ceramics-project-san-luis-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H Ceramics Project \u2013 San Luis Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group c-breadcrumbs alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-section-title-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"is-style-highlight-heading\">Communication, Arts &amp; Leisure Sciences<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">4-H Ceramics  Project<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Colorado 4\u2011H Ceramics Project introduces youth to the art of creating and finishing ceramic pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Units 1\u20132 teach foundational hand\u2011building skills using clay. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Units 3\u20136 focus on glazing techniques, allowing members to experiment with color and finishes. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unit 7 invites youth to create clay sculptures, Unit 8 provides experience with wheel\u2011thrown pottery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unit 9 explores working with production molds. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Members may choose to hand\u2011build their pieces or purchase greenware\/bisqueware for glazing in Units 3\u20136.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout the project, young ceramists learn about design principles, tool use, ceramics terminology, planning, preparing, shaping, firing, and completing one or two exhibit\u2011ready pieces. Guidance on troubleshooting and evaluating their work helps them strengthen both technique and artistic craftsmanship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/4h-project\/4-h-ceramics-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4-H Ceramics project on Colorado 4-H<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/slv-4-h\/4-h-clubs\/\">Find a County Club<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-pdf-download\"><a aria-label=\"View Overview &amp; Tips PDF for the 4-H Beef Project\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/12\/Ceramics-PT.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Overview &amp; tips<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/12\/Ceramics.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A young person works with clay at a table\" class=\"wp-image-678 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/12\/Ceramics.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/12\/Ceramics.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/12\/Ceramics.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/12\/Ceramics.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/12\/Ceramics.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/12\/Ceramics.jpg?resize=1400,933 1400w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/12\/Ceramics.jpg?resize=600,400 600w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/san-luis-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/12\/Ceramics.jpg?resize=1568,1045 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<nav class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links is-style-default alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__outer-container\"><div class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__container\"><span class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__label\">Quick Links:<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__links-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__links\"><li class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__item\"><a href=\"#Official-Materials\" class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__link\">Official Materials<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__item\"><a href=\"#Curriculum\" class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__link\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__item\"><a href=\"#Clubs\" class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__link\">Clubs<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__item\"><a href=\"#County-Details\" class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__link\">County Details<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__item\"><a href=\"#Important-Info-and-Dates\" class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__link\">Important Info and Dates<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__item\"><a href=\"#Events\" class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__link\">Events<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__item\"><a href=\"#More-Resources\" class=\"wp-block-csu-quick-section-links__link\">More Resources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/nav>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Official-Materials\">Official Project Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-csu-content-selector--grid wp-block-csu-content-selector\" data-grid-columns=\"4\">\n\n\t\n<article class=\"grid-card c-card c-card-post c-card-post--material post-4264\">\n\n\t<div class=\"c-card__content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-card__eyebrow is-style-eyebrow is-style-eyebrow-light\">\n\t\t\t\tProject e-Records\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__heading\">\n\t\t\tCeramics e-Record\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"c-card__material-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-card__material-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/10\/ceramicse-record.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"View Doc for Ceramics e-Record\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-doc\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDoc\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-card__material-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/10\/ceramicse-record.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"View PDF for Ceramics e-Record\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon 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class=\"wp-block-csu-materials-filter__select-group\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<label class=\"has-small-font-size\" for=\"csu-materials-filter-select\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFilter by Category\t\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t<select id=\"csu-materials-filter-select\" class=\"wp-block-csu-materials-filter__select js-materials-filter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"\" selected>All Categories<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"judging-scoring-resources\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJudging\/Scoring Resources\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"project-aid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProject Aid\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"project-manuals\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProject Manuals\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/select>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"button button-primary button-light has-white-background-color js-materials-filter-submit\" type=\"button\" aria-controls=\"wp-block-csu-materials-listing\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFind\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/form>\n\t\n\t<!-- Materials Listing -->\n\t<div id=\"wp-block-csu-materials-listing\" class=\"wp-block-csu-materials-listing js-materials-listing\">\n\n\t\t<span role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" class=\"screen-reader-text js-materials-filter-status\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-csu-materials-default js-materials-default\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-posts grid-posts__4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"grid-card c-card c-card-post c-card-post--material post-6467\">\n\n\t<div class=\"c-card__content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-card__eyebrow is-style-eyebrow is-style-eyebrow-light\">\n\t\t\t\tJudging\/Scoring Resources\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__heading\">\n\t\t\tCeramics Score Sheets (Units 1-2, Units 3-6, Units 7-9)\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"c-card__material-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-card__material-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/02\/CeramicsScoreSheetUnits1-2HandConstructed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"View PDF for Ceramics Score Sheets (Units 1-2, Units 3-6, Units 7-9)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-pdf\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPDF\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-card__material-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/02\/CeramicsScoreSheetsUnits3-6.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"View PDF for Ceramics Score Sheets (Units 1-2, Units 3-6, Units 7-9)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-pdf\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPDF\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-card__material-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/02\/CeramicsScoreSheetSculptureUnits7-9.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"View PDF for Ceramics Score Sheets (Units 1-2, Units 3-6, Units 7-9)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-pdf\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPDF\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"grid-card c-card c-card-post c-card-post--material post-6457\">\n\n\t<div class=\"c-card__content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-card__eyebrow is-style-eyebrow is-style-eyebrow-light\">\n\t\t\t\tJudging\/Scoring Resources\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__heading\">\n\t\t\tColorado Guide For Ceramic Judges\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"c-card__material-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-card__material-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/12\/ColoradoGuideForCeramicJudges.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"View PDF for Colorado Guide For Ceramic Judges\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-pdf\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPDF\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"grid-card c-card c-card-post c-card-post--material post-6403\">\n\n\t<div class=\"c-card__content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-card__eyebrow is-style-eyebrow is-style-eyebrow-light\">\n\t\t\t\tProject Aid\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__heading\">\n\t\t\te-Record Tip Sheet\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"c-card__material-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-card__material-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/12\/erecord-tip-sheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"View PDF for e-Record Tip Sheet\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon 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c-card-post c-card-post--material post-6467\">\n\n\t<div class=\"c-card__content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-card__eyebrow is-style-eyebrow is-style-eyebrow-light\">\n\t\t\t\tJudging\/Scoring Resources\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__heading\">\n\t\t\tCeramics Score Sheets (Units 1-2, Units 3-6, Units 7-9)\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"c-card__material-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-card__material-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/02\/CeramicsScoreSheetUnits1-2HandConstructed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"View PDF for Ceramics Score Sheets (Units 1-2, Units 3-6, Units 7-9)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-pdf\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPDF\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-card__material-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/02\/CeramicsScoreSheetsUnits3-6.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"View PDF for Ceramics Score Sheets (Units 1-2, Units 3-6, Units 7-9)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-pdf\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPDF\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-card__material-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/02\/CeramicsScoreSheetSculptureUnits7-9.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"View PDF for Ceramics Score Sheets (Units 1-2, Units 3-6, Units 7-9)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-pdf\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPDF\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"grid-card c-card c-card-post c-card-post--material post-6457\">\n\n\t<div class=\"c-card__content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-card__eyebrow is-style-eyebrow is-style-eyebrow-light\">\n\t\t\t\tJudging\/Scoring Resources\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__heading\">\n\t\t\tColorado Guide For Ceramic Judges\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"c-card__material-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-card__material-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/co4h.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/12\/ColoradoGuideForCeramicJudges.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"View PDF for Colorado Guide For Ceramic Judges\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-pdf\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPDF\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-csu-materials-category js-materials-category is-hidden \"\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-category=\"project-aid\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-posts grid-posts__4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"grid-card 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