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M. Gaskins Fall 2003

Ceramics I  -  4th , 6th  & & 7th

Introduction! Supply List! Rules/Writing Assignment
Sketch Books Due
First set of Tile Drawings Due (for first half of the class)
First set of Tile Drawings Due (for second half of the class)
Go over the size board you will need to layout your tile design
Demo on Test Tiles
Board Due. Molding, Carving, Slab, Layout, Tracing, Cutting and Smoothing Demos 5
Writing Assignment Due (About Tiles) GET STARTED
4 Test Tiles Due 6 plain and 6 with under glaze (on the shelf in kiln Rm.)
4 Test Tiles Due in Kiln Room for Glaze Firing
All TEST TILES DUE FOR GRADING
You should have your tiles completely laid out
You should have your ideas for decorating / finishing all worked out. I will start to fire any finished pieces
Bisque Firing/Glaze Firing the mosaic tile pieces
Review for Quarter Test
END Of FIRST QUARTER TEST
You should be ready to have your tiles mounted
Mount Tiles need 24hrs to set
Grout your tiles and put any hanging devices on.
First half of class CRITIQUES -all students participate!
Second half of class Critiques- all students participate! (PARTY?)
Start new project: 18" Pot
Demo: Coil building
Work in sketch book
Sketchbooks Due- (reverse order second half of class due)
Sketch Looks Due- (first half of the class)
Min. of 3 different Pots drawn out, showing the size, shape, color
Get Started
Working on your Pots fofn1
Have your pieces ready for under glazing or drying
Bisque firing
Glaze Bisque Fired, POTS
Glaze firings
Discuss Writing Assignment
Pots DUE CRITIQUES (2nd half of class)
Pots DUE CRITIQUES (1st half of class)
Writing Assignment Due (sorry)
Class Evaluation, Review

7th Period Exam (Date?)

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