West Albany High School Art Classes with Mrs. Grunwald
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  • Basic Design Class
    • Syllabus
    • Assignments >
      • Famous Artist of the Day (FAD)
      • Self Portrait
      • Scratchboard- texture like Kathe Kollwitz
      • Animal painting inspired by Melissa Cole
      • Printmaking: Carving Linoleum Block
  • Art and Design Class
    • Syllabus
    • Assignments/Projects >
      • Book binding our warm-ups
      • Altered Book
      • Mosaic
      • Yarn Bombing/knitting
      • Environmental art/photography
      • Assemblage box/mixed media
      • Surrealist collage
      • Poetry to art
      • Tessalations
  • Pottery 1 Class
    • Syllabus
    • Assignments with Instructions/videos >
      • Wedging
      • Pinch Pot
      • Glazing
      • Coil Pot
      • Slab Construction
      • Monster inspired by James DeRosso and Chris Paulsen
      • Plates with Sgraffito
      • Head/bust sculpture
      • Wheel experience
    • Interesting videos
    • Resources
  • Pottery 2 Class
    • Assignments >
      • Cylinder on the wheel
      • Totem pole
      • Sculptural piece with majolicas >
        • Animal sculpting inspired by Sara Swink
        • Tea Pot and majolica glazes
        • Shoe sculpture
        • Ghana Coffin and Mexican Offrendas
        • House inspired by David Stabley and pattern design
      • Pods
      • Iron Oxide and subtractive sculpture on tiles
      • sgraffito on a vessel: animal with external skeleton
      • Raku
      • Mugs textured by personal carved stamp inspired by Kristi Lombard
      • Copy of a famous potter
      • Casting
    • Famous Artist/Potter of the Day
  • Pottery 3 Class
  • Pottery 4 Class
  • AP Art Class
    • Syllabus
    • Assignments >
      • Homework
      • Sketchbook-Journal
      • Advanced Exquisite Corpse
      • Artist Trading Cards
      • AP backgrounds
      • Altered book
      • Large gestural paintings
      • Culture mask
      • Further breadth assignments
      • Figure Friday
    • Field trips and visiting artists
  • Art Club
  • Opportunities for Students
  • Careers and Schools in Art
  • About Ms. Grunwald
  • Contact Ms. Grunwald

Pottery 3

Assignments:
- large pinch pot, using paddles
- large coil pot, using flat coils
- set of stamps, slab patterns, 3 different slab pieces using personal patterns and stamps
- wheel: bowls, vases, plates, sets
- sculpture of the hand
- raku
- sculpted piece (pods, shoe, themed, fable animal with clothes, animal w/sgraffito,...)
- final: your choice

Pottery III is a sequel to Pottery II. Techniques will include improving skills learned in Pottery II, as well as working on improving on the wheel and making other forms than cylinders, carving heads/busts, making patterns for complex slab construction and using personal stamps, and raku. Students will make about 10 projects.
Students should be able to assess the quality of their own work and others. Students should be improving their technical skills. Students should be learning terms and vocabulary involved in Pottery.
Students should understand and help with studio maintenance such as clay recycling, kiln loading, tool fabrication and repair.


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