Portrait Drawing Packet https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/facial-features-drawing-homework-sheets-6312528 Alonzo Clemons is able to work part-time at the Y, picking up trash. But a childhood accident left him with a traumatic brain injury. He can't read or write or do math.
And yet, astonishingly, he can sculpt, as naturally as the rest of us breathe. His meticulous creations fill his Boulder, Colorado, apartment. He's made hundreds of them, all with his bare hands. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meet-an-acquired-savant/ Check out more of his work here: www.alonzoclemons.com/ AUGUSTE RODIN (1840 -1917)THE CATHEDRAL1908 Stone http://www.musee-rodin.fr/en/collections/sculptures/cathedral Objective:
Create a clay sculpture of your hand in a position that expresses an emotion and feeling through gesture. Materials: Terra Cotta Clay Clay tools Mats for the table Evaluation: Construction of the ceramic hand Attention to detail Emotion conveyed through the gesture of the hand Use of Materials Studio Habits
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Create a vase that demonstrates your understanding of slab construction Process: Watch video Learn and practice techniques Create a slab of clay Add textures, and cut and alter the surface of the clay Assemble a slab vase using learned techniques Refine and make improvements to the construction and design of the base Dry and fire the vase Glaze the vase Evaluation: 1. Understanding of slab construction 2. Altered surface of the clay/ Ability to create textures and unique forms 3. Level of craftsmanship Objective:
Create a coil pot demonstrating your knowledge of hand-building techniques and design principles -repetition, movement and rhythm. Process: Sketch coil and linear designs on white paper with black marker Learn coil building techniques Create the bottom of the pot and then build a container using coils Crete a coils in a variety of directions, and shapes in order to build a unique form that demonstrates the design principles Objective: Create a pinch using your extra clay. You may include a lid as well.
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Studio ArtThis is full year foundation course that will aid in your understanding and creating a wide variety of 2-D and 3-D artwork.
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