About the Course
Crafts and Ceramics II is an intermediate course to a variety of methods and techniques in the decorative and practical arts. Most work will be three-dimensional including (but not limited to) ceramics/pottery, book arts, fiber arts, wood arts, mosaics and glass art. Emphasis will be on the creative use of materials, tools, and techniques necessary to express an idea. Most work will be appropriate for a college-prep portfolio.
Unit 1 - Book Arts
Unit 2 - Ceramics |
Create Art Journal and Sketchbook
Initial Stamp, Slab Shape, Twin Pinch Pot Cups, Coiled Vessel, Animal Sculpture, Bird House
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Unit 3 - Glass Arts |
Mosaics: On slab shape; On Bird House Roof
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Unit 4 - Wood Arts
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1-2 Wood burning compositions
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Unit 5 - Fiber Arts |
Dyed pull string back pack (Ombre, Batik or Tie Dyed)
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