Thursday, October 24, 2013

{Ceramics 1} Focus/Closure for Thursday, 10/24

{Ceramics 1}
October 24, 2013

Focus: 
Q:  What happens if you attempt to carve/etch before a piece is leather hard??
A:  IT WILL COLLAPSE AND BECOME DISTORTED!

Objectives:
*Continue working on Clay Rattle--you should be putting your finishing touches on it.
*Begin/Continue Coil Pots.
*Focus on Craftsmanship.
*Glaze (3 coats in different directions).
 
Closure:
If your coil pot begins to get flimsy, what should you do?
Answer: Stop working and allow it to firm up.