Clay Vessels
Learning Targets:
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of basic clay building techniques including coil, slab, and pinch, by successfully creating two different vessels. One vessel will be a required clay cupcake and the other, a freestyle vessel.
- Students will understand the various stages of clay including greenware, bisqueware, and glazeware.
- Students will also integrate symbols and objects that reflect themselves and their interests through decorative embellishment and basic transferring strategies.
- Students will understand both additive and subtractive sculpture techniques (slip/score/seal).
- Students will reflect on the process of building a ceramic artwork through written reflection.