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NAME___________________________ PER________
PLANNING SHEET (35 pts)
WORKING WITH SLABS OF CLAY (200 pts) You will be making TWO projects to demonstrate skill in working with slabs of clay: 1. TRIVET (horizontal) a small plate placed under a hot serving dish to protect a table.
2. VESSEL (vertical) a hollow container, especially one used to hold liquid, such as a bowl or cask.
Use this planning sheet to come up with a design plan/concept that links the two pieces together. Like a set. 1. Start with an idea (for example: FALL) Your idea: ______________________________________ (5 pts) 2. Then select a few colors (3 pts):
a._______________________________ , b. _______________________,c.___________________________
3. Next brainstorm some textures and shapes (3 pts):
a. b. c.
4. Next decide on the overall shape of your trivet and the cutouts. Describe below (2 pts):
5. Think about and select the purpose of your vessel Will it hold flowers? Or utensils? Or just be art? (2 pts)
SPECIFICATIONS: TRIVET: 1. SIZE: no wider than 6x6 No thicker than ________________ 2. Must have cutouts (holes in the form of specific shapes) 3. Must have feet. Feet should not be thicker than . 4. Must be level and NOT curve at edges AT ALL. (Let it dry upside down!)
VESSEL: 1. No taller than 11 2. No shorter than 8 3. Bottom must be SEAMLESSLY BLENDED with sides (see demo) 4. Must match design of trivet. Can have cutouts too, but they need to be at the top.