1.1. Utilize the inquiry method of observation and the language of visual art and design to gather information and determine meaning.
3.1. Establish a practice of planning and experimentation to advance concepts and technical skills.
3.2. Ideate and build works of art and design to demonstrate growth and proficiency in traditional and new art media.
Brainstorm a theme using a big idea as a starting point
Research, plan, and design a tic tac toe game board and pieces
Watch videos and take notes about slab building
Create a tic tac toe board and container using the slab method
Create 10 playing pieces (5 of each)Â
Use glaze to complete your board and pieces
Document the process with pictures and written reflections
Score and slip, slab construction, needle tool,Â
Newspaper, needle tool, rib, slip, grater, clay, sponge, paintbrush, glaze,Â
Score and slip, smoothing, wedging, slab construction, carving, leather hard, rib tool
Chess board, Mancala, Checkers, Dominos
(for rounded slab construction)