Ceramics

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Semester Goals
Wild Creature Self-Evaluation
Pinch Pot Self-Evaluation
Punk Heads Self-Evaluation
Slab Box (just post a picture)
Personal Symbol (Post a picture.  Explain which Adinkran symbol you chose and why (5 sentences)
Architectural Sculpture (Post a picture of your sculpture.  Attach a photo of the architect's building that inspired you.  How does your sculpture relate to the architect?)

Intro to Ceramics is an introductory course to the ceramic arts.  This semester offers hands-on experience with making ceramic art, familiarity with art vocabulary and concepts, and a broader understanding of the ceramic arts role in contemporary society.  Studio projects will explore hand-building and wheel-thrown techniques.  Historically significant concepts and influences will be presented and discussed with each project. 
GRADING:
50% Major Projects
50% Process
    Daily Studio Participation
    Group/Self Critiques
    Journal Sketches
    Practice Assignments
    Daily Clean-Up
Final Exam (10% final grade)
    Blog
    Studio Clean-up

Extra Credit:


Extra credit may be earned by giving a short presentation of an item of interest pertaining to art.  This could include (but is not limited to) a specific artist that you have researched, a video that is related to an art concept, or an article.  Be prepared to share your item of interest to the class.  Extra credit will be awarded when a link to the item has been emailed to me.  A short description of the item and why you chose it must be included in the email.

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