Set of Slab Mugs
Slab Mugs Project Requirements Create 2 Functional Mugs with Handles. You may choose to either have them identical OR make them different with a unifying element of design (ex: same stripe, same texture, same form, same design, etc.). Greenware Deadline: Friday, November 20th Sketches: 5 different designs
To Create Your Mugs: take notes Roll out a long ¼ inch slab Cut into a rectangle at least 4 by 12 inches Bevel the short sides Add texture? Form a cylinder Make and attach a bottom Score and slip! Add a coil inside at the base of the wall Shape and alter the mug’s form Smooth the interior and soften the rim Create and attach handles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-pC7SA6fxg&feature=youtu.be
Set of Slab Mugs Grading Rubric Directions & Techniques - Followed all project directions and requirements (name & period written on all, handle is attached to all); used all appropriate techniques (functional size and shape, handle is ergonomic, rim is softened) Composition & Creativity – Mug Set is highly developed and unified through a connecting element; interesting from all angles; surface is considered and enhances the piece (using texture plates or smooth with added design); showcases a high level of creativity of form; not plain Craftsmanship - High level of craftsmanship; slabs are assembled evenly; everything (surfaces, details, connections/scoring & slipping) done in a neat and clean manner; no extra marks, gashes, remnants, or cracks; handles and rims are clean and not sharp in any areas Effort & Participation - Student worked every day for the entire period without a reminder; cleaned up adequately and at the appropriate time each day; took responsibility for their project, work area, and respected the projects and work areas of others