Thursday, October 17, 2013

{Ceramics 1} Focus/Closure for Thursday, 10/17

{Ceramics 1}
10/17/13

Focus:   

Requirements for Coil Pot:

*minimum of 6 inches tall--if you wish to make a taller coil pot, feel free to do so!

*Negative space in your pot.

*Creativity counts!

*Craftsmanship counts!

 

Objectives:

*Begin/continue Clay Rattle.
*Begin Coil Pot.
*Continue to focus on Craftsmanship.
*Glaze (3 coats--different directions!)



Closure:

Why is it important to properly wrap your projects when you are not working on them and they are incomplete?

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: PROBLEM SOLVING


1. If your clay is cracking when you are working with it, what is this a sign of and what can you do to fix it?