Foundation Art
Assignment #7
Ceramics project

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Project:  Ceramics

Create two pieces made out of clay:

Piece #1 -- Wheel thrown form -- 6" - 8" (min.) cylindrical form with a dynamic shape.

Piece #2 -- Hand-built form -- Create a piece of sculpture that includes a detailed portion of your face (nose and one eye, nose and mouth, ear and one eye, etc.) and have the form slowly transition into the face of an animal. Use a mirror to depict features of your face as realistically as possible.  Source books will be provided to help depict animal  features.  Consider bringing a picture of a favorite animal to class.

Specific Grading Criteria: 

Ceramics vocabulary


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