Unit 1 COIL vessel -to hold |
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS: |
How does art help us understand the lives of people of different times, places & cultures?
How can we draw inspiration from artworks without copying them? |
DESIGN CHALLENGE:
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Follow Artistic Thinking Process |
Ceramic Fundamentals:
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GLAZE: (appropriate to the design)
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STEP 1: DESIGN IDEA and Surface Decoration BRAINSTORM (in your sketchbook)
Create a web, bracket list, mindmap, lotus blossom, Free write about YOU: things you like, places you go, activities you do... STEP 2: Choose SHAPE(s) from above and then create 5-6 THUMBNAIL SKETCHES of designs from brainstormed ideas; Share/ Discuss w/Instructor STEP 3: (from brainstorm and thumbnails) Choose final shape and design
STEP 5: Get banding wheel from shelf, extrude coils, create pinch or slab base, begin to follow negative space template to build; BLEND COILS QUICKLY to BUILD QUICKLY STEP 6: SMOOTH ALL COILS of FORM of POT after the build with metal rib STEP 7: Add handle/ Make lid w KEY & lid handle (if in design) STEP 8: Apply SURFACE DECORATION from Design (in proper clay state) STEP 9: TAKE GREENWARE PHOTO; Add Initials/ Year on bottom; Place on Greenware shelf (to be fired) STEP 10: Apply glaze to Bisqueware, TAKE PRE-CERAMICWARE PHOTO; Place on Cone ## shelf for Glaze Fire |
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