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Overview
Overview
Option 1:
Option 1:
Functionally Concealed Containers
Functionally Concealed Containers
Goal
Goal
Students will explore the relationship between form and function in ceramics by creating objects that serve a practical purpose while being disguised by their artistic design.
Option 2:
Option 2:
Interactive Sculpture
Interactive Sculpture
Goal
Goal
Students will design and create a ceramic sculpture that invites interaction, movement, or wearable exploration. This project challenges students to think beyond static forms, considering how touch, movement, or rearrangement can enhance the viewer's experience.
Final Step
Final Step
Art Portfolio Requirements
When your artwork is completed, work on the requirements for your art portfolio:
Title page
Planning & Practice photos
In-progress photos (with descriptions)
Final Photo
Answer the reflection questions below.
Write your artist statement below.
Reflection Questions
What challenges did you encounter when trying to conceal the functionality of your piece?
How did your understanding of form and function evolve throughout this project?
In what ways do you feel your piece successfully blends artistic expression with practical use?
Artist Statement Questions
Artist Statement Questions
Use the following questions to write a short paragraph about your artwork:
What did you make?
What does your artwork mean?
Why did you make your artwork?
How did you make your artwork?
Your artist statement can include:
Your inspiration
Themes you explored
Personal connections to your work
Information about the creative process (techniques, materials, etc)
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