{"id":71296,"date":"2025-11-26T22:22:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T22:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/71296\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T22:22:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T22:22:10","slug":"student-ceramics-at-art-hop-the-rampage-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/71296\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Ceramics at Art Hop \u2013 The Rampage Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students from the Fresno City College ceramics classes had the opportunity to display their projects at Art Hop from Nov. 6 to Nov. 29 in an exhibition called \u201cEARTH2.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The student artwork was sheltered at Clay Hand Studios, and this marks the second time that ART-15 and ART-20 students had their ceramics presented at Art Hop.<\/p>\n<p>Roxanne Arias, a ceramics student at FCC, had her art showcased and believes that despite the fact the showcase is over, the medium of ceramics can withstand the test of time.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2530463\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image8-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\"  \/>Photo of ceramic project done by Roxanne Arias. Inspired by the animated child cartoon series Bluey. Titled: Bingo Heeler. On Nov.19 (Photo by: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therampageonline.com\/staff_profile\/logan-payne-4\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Payne<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur teacher teaches us that ceramics is the kind of thing that can withstand centuries or even 1000s of years. So look back, one of us might have a piece that would stand the test of time. So it\u2019s not a sad thing to do ceramics,\u201d Arias said.<\/p>\n<p>Arias said one of the best things about the class is see each others\u2019 ideas and get inspired from their projects.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just a good place to kind of release all of your thoughts, whether they\u2019re good or bad, we also experience that here in our in our art, as well,\u201d Arias said.<\/p>\n<p>Evelyn Luna Flores talked about how supportive their art teacher Hiromi Iyoda is, no matter how many times they fail a project.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2530464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image5-3-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\"  \/>Photo of ceramic project was done by Evelyn Luna Flores. A combination of Mexican culture with a popular Pok\u00e9mon character named Pikachu. Titled: Pikachu Libre. On Nov. 19 (Photo by: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therampageonline.com\/staff_profile\/logan-payne-4\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Payne<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat makes her unique is that she\u2019s very supportive, even if your project falls down like some 100 times, just simply, can you find a way to either make it better, make it blender, find some people different ways to help you out what to do,\u201d Luna Flores said.<\/p>\n<p>Halie Finney said that patience is the most important thing to have when you\u2019re making something new, otherwise you\u2019ll make mistakes that could have been easily avoided.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2530465\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image11-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"  \/>Hailie Finney working on some ceramic project on Nov 18. (Photo by: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therampageonline.com\/staff_profile\/logan-payne-4\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Payne<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe biggest thing I\u2019ve learned is that you really need patience when you\u2019re working in any type of art aspect, especially ceramics, because sometimes you\u2019ll mess up and you have to restart all over again,\u201d Halie Finney said.<\/p>\n<p>Stephanie Ortiz is thrilled to already have her piece of art out for display in her first semester as an Art Major at FCC.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2530466\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image12-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\"  \/>Photo of ceramic project done by Stephanie Ortiz. Titled: Little Dragon Dreams. On Nov. 19 (Photo by: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therampageonline.com\/staff_profile\/logan-payne-4\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Payne<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s pretty exciting. This is my first semester doing the art major, so it\u2019s really neat to have a piece of my artwork out already,\u201d Ortiz said.<\/p>\n<p>Catilina Gomez talked about how accessible ceramic art mediums are for everyone else.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2530467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image3-3-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"  \/>Photo of ceramic project was done by Cataline Gomez. Titled: So Here I Lay on Nov. 19<br \/>(Photo by: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therampageonline.com\/staff_profile\/logan-payne-4\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Payne<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn terms of clay, Kilns are $8,000 so it\u2019s definitely not the most accessible art medium. But the good thing is, there\u2019s always studios around that have memberships for people,\u201d Gomez said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therampageonline.com\/multimedia\/2024\/10\/07\/fresno-ideaworks-tour\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fresno Ideaworks<\/a> is a \u201cmakerspace\u201d that offers ceramics classes and resources, along with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scarabcreativearts.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scarab Creative Arts, Inc.<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gooddirtpotterystudio.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Good Dirt Pottery Studio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2530461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image7-2-600x401.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\"  \/>(standing left to right) Halie Finney, Sabie, Stephanie Ortiz, Roxanne Arias, Evelyn Luna Flores pose for a photo with (sitting left to right) Evelyn Contreras, Hiromi Iyoda and Catalina Gomez in the Art-15 and Art-20 class on Nov. 18. (Photo by: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therampageonline.com\/staff_profile\/ivan-heredia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Heredia<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The people in the photo who dilated their ceramic art pieces in the Art Hop all volunteered for it.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image9-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"slideshow-photo\" alt=\"image9\" data-width=\"1200\" data-height=\"900\"\/><br \/>\n                <a class=\"modal-photo\" href=\"#slideshow\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Gallery - 5 Photos.\"><\/p>\n<p>                                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPhoto of ceramic project done by Dakota Olivas. Titled: Star Born. 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