Expressions in clay Zoe: happy, confused, tired Holly: sad, scared, excited Asia: angry, disgusted, suprised

Who has worked with Clay before? Those who say yes, ask what they have made? Those who say no…we are excited to share this experience with you. We would like to start off by showing you some examples of using clay to form facial expressions in a work of art. A big part of creating art is collecting ideas! Today you will learn how to build with clay using, coils, slabs, and texture.

Any guesses as to what project we’ll be exploring tonight? We could introduce project or say, “before we introduce the project let’s explore various emotions..or..? Any guesses as to what project we’ll be exploring tonight?

Mug Shot with personality

What are these expressions telling you about how they feel? How do you know that? Zoe’s questions to ask…

Lycia was a geopolitical region in Anatolia coastal area Lycian Rock Tomb Lycia was a geopolitical region in Anatolia coastal area (modern day Turkey). -What do these expressions tell you about these people? (Holly) -How do you know this? (Holly) If you were to put a facial expression on a tomb of someone you cared for, what would that expression look like? Or what emotive quality would you want it to have? Historical image

What do these expressions tell you about these people?

What features of the face help express these emotions? Asia’s questions 1) What features of the face help express these emotions? 2) Can you show me an example using that facial feature?

Time to -How do you feel during the course of a day? (Zoe) -Create a list of feelings emotions on board and in sketch/journal. (Zoe) So they are brain storming, then moving into demo…

Plutchik's Wheel of Emotions