Spring 2014 What is Pottery Functional and decorative artwork such as vases bowls pots and dishes that are molded from clay and fired in a kiln Functional useable Decorative beautifully designed ID: 512360
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Pottery
Spring 2014Slide2
What is Pottery
Functional
and
decorative
artwork such as vases, bowls, pots, and dishes that are molded from clay and fired in a kiln
Functional = useable
Decorative = beautifully designedSlide3
Decorative Designs
How can the way the pottery is decorated say something about where or when it was made?Slide4
Pattern
Principle of Design
A regular repetition of colors, lines, shapes, or forms in an artwork.Slide5
Unity
Principle of Design
The quality of an artwork that happens when all parts of an artwork work together to create a sense of wholeness and completion.
How do these show unity?
What other ideas do you have for using unity in pottery?Slide6
Functional Pottery
What can the way the pottery is formed tell you about what it is used for?
Why types of uses can you think of for pottery?
Teapot
Cups
Bowls
PlatesWater jarSeed potVaseSlide7
Squared Vase
Shoji Hamada, 1894-1978
Japanese
8 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5
3/4“
n
o dateSlide8
Untitled Bowl
Kanjiro
Kawai, 1890-1966
Japanese
8 1/4 x 1 3/4" dia
.
1950Slide9
Untitled
Lucie
Rie
, 1902-1995
British
10 1/4 x 4 7/8" dia.
no dateSlide10
Gwari Casserole
Michael
Cardew
, 1901-1983
British
8 1/2 x 12 x
12“1976Slide11
Tureen
Jerry Rothman, b. 1933
American
19 1/4 x 21 1/2 x
12“
late 1970sSlide12
Vessel/Violet
Ralph
Bacerra
, b. 1938
American
11 1/2 x 22" dia.
1988Slide13
Vessel
John Mason, b. 1927
American
1993Slide14
Sleeper
Tanya
Batura
, b. 1956
American
12 x 7 1/2 dia
.circa 2003Slide15
Native American PotterySlide16
Greek PotterySlide17
Asian PotterySlide18
What Elements Will You Use?
Line
Shape
Form
Value
Space
TextureColorSlide19
Sketches
Decide what kind of pottery you want to make:
What do you want to use it for?
How will this determine the form you create?
How will you use
pattern
to make your pottery decorative ?How will you use
unity in your pottery?Draw the front view largest.Draw a side view and back view (even if they are the same or similar to the front view). Slide20
Resources
http://
asuartmuseum.asu.edu/collections/ceramics/images.php
http://
www.heardmuseumshop.com/browse.cfm/2,126.html
http://nmai.si.edu/explore/collections
/#http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/vase/hd_vase.htm
http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/greecepot.htm