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Textured Slab Construction
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Add Texture By Using:- Coffee Grounds, Rice, or Sand.
- Wedge into clay before you make slabs.
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Al Jaeger
Blip, 2006
Slab-built stoneware with gravel, sand, and coffee grounds.
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Al Jaeger
Untitled, 2005
Slab-built porcelain and stoneware with gravel, sand, sawdust, and coffee grounds.
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Al Jaeger
First Snow, Franconia Ridge, 2004
Slab-built stoneware and porcelain with sand, gravel, and coffee grounds.
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Add a second texture to clay:- Use slab roller to create texture.
- Lay object on clay then roll through slab roller.
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Objects You Can Use:
buttons, beads, marbles
aluminum foil
sponges
lace
leaves, sticks, tree bark, anything found in nature
puzzle pieces
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Other Ways To Create Texture:
• the bottom of a pair of tennis shoes
• the bottom of a drinking glass to create perfect circles
• if object is too thick for the slab roller, you can create a slab then roll object on the clay
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Now You Can Build Your Slab Piece:- Your piece must be 18” in. tall.
- Your piece must be organic. This means your piece must be an irregular shape, or one that might be might be found
in nature, not a geometric shape.
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-Be creative, if you used leaves to texture your slab then cut your slabs into
different leaf shapes.
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Examples of organic slab
constructed pieces:
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Textured Slab Construction:• Objectives:
• Piece must be 18” inches tall.
• Piece must be organic.
• Slabs must have two textures: coffee grounds, rice, or sand and a texture of your choice.
• Piece must be well crafted.
• Grading:
• 5 drawings - 15 points
• template - 10 points
• craftsmanship - 25 points
• slabs have two textures - 25 points
• organic shape - 25 points
• This piece if due on November 15, 2010.