Current Assignments
September
Introduction to properties of clay.
Pinch Pots
Pinch Pot #1 -- Learning the proper technical attributes of a pinch pot and experimenting with texture and changing the surface or edge of the clay.
Pinch Pot #2 -- Creating a structurally sound pot as well as demonstrating design elements movement and rhythm through texture.
October
Intro to Glazing
Coil Pots Intro Oct _____________ Don't Miss it!!
Learning the coil method to control form of a pot.
Use of design elements Movement and Balance
January
Drape and Press Molds
Empty Bowls
Final Exam - in class Thursday, January 14th
Don't miss in-class review on January 13th!! Go over you notes and test review sheets beginning Friday, January 8th.
Last Bisque Firing for semester 1 projects-- Friday, January, 15th. All incomplete work less than or equal to 50 %.
December
Boxes due December 23
November
Masks
Intro to masks Monday November 2.
HW Bring in investigation and research for mask project on Wednesday November 4
Masks due Wednesday, November 18
Boxes
Coil Pot Planning Due Friday, October 9th
Coil Pot Demonstration begins October 8th Don't miss it!!!
Coil Pot needs to be constructed by October 20th
Underglaze lesson October 21
December
Place settings
mug/goblet and plate/bowl due Jan 23
Place settings
mug/goblet and plate/bowl due Jan 23
November
Slab boxes due December 5
Studies due Wednesday 11/5
All seniors must have their box assembled, detailed and underglazed prior to Disney trip or points will be taken off of final project grade.
Slab boxes due December 5
Studies due Wednesday 11/5
All seniors must have their box assembled, detailed and underglazed prior to Disney trip or points will be taken off of final project grade.
October
Coil Pots constructed by 10/17, underglazed by 10/25
Pinch Pots glazed by 10/17
Underglaze demonstration 10/21
Coil Pots constructed by 10/17, underglazed by 10/25
Pinch Pots glazed by 10/17
Underglaze demonstration 10/21