Project/ Series 3 Celebration: Make 3 orchid containers out of Linda’s PPC, fire to cone 6 oxidation in the electric kiln, and then 04. Each orchid container will have a tray for catching water. These objects celebrate and aid in the process of keeping orchids. The vessels themselves are reminiscent of abandoned and decaying structures and the addition of orchids symbolizes nature reclaiming these structures. Image on right shows the containers waiting to bisque.
Project/Series 3 Independent: Make 3 vessels with multiple openings for displaying flowers out of Linda’S PPC, fire to cone 6 oxidation in the electric kiln, and then 04. Research Dutch still life painting and the symbolism of objects within these paintings. Choose objects that we use today to make a still life that revolves around a theme and will be understood by a contemporary audience. These objects may be applied to the ceramic vessels as actual objects on the vessels, through surface decoration with underglaze, glaze, or decals. Possible themes include: life, death, beauty, knowledge, contemporary religions. Image on left shows beginning form. Leave a Reply. |
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