Ceramics 1 digital sketch book and process by https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8 en-us 2023-05-27 12:09:23 UTC 2023-08-08 01:07:47 UTC hello@padlet.com jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619627767 pinch pot and addition piece before the glaze]]> 2023-06-09 23:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619627767 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619627868 pre glazed pinch pot on plate]]> 2023-06-09 23:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619627868 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619628179 test tiles pre glaze]]> 2023-06-09 23:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619628179 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619630566 My first picture of a ceramic piece that inspires me for this project is the ovoid vases made in the 17th century by the Qing dynasty, I like the simplicity and craftsmanship and want to replicate a similar shape in my coil project.]]> 2023-06-09 23:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619630566 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619880778 Digital sketch of my coil method vase]]> 2023-06-10 14:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619880778 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619882656 My second piece im inspired by is this bulbous bottom vase made by George Ohr in the early 1900's. I am interested in my vase having a larger bottom and smaller top section and I like the way this artist handled it. ]]> 2023-06-10 14:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2619882656 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2625687862 This is my final sketch of my pot drawn to scale. This has already helped me stay on track size wise. ]]> 2023-06-16 17:28:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2625687862 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2625688833 Coil pot progress after day 1 of working on it]]> 2023-06-16 17:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2625688833 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2631975625 Finished vase pre kiln!]]> 2023-06-26 01:16:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2631975625 Top view of finished vase pre kiln jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2631976530 2023-06-26 01:16:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2631976530 Some preliminary sketching jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2635407956 2023-06-29 21:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2635407956 Notes jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652781750 Kept track of what was on which tile by taking notes]]> 2023-07-28 22:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652781750 Final product 1-5 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652781908 2023-07-28 22:10:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652781908 Final product 5-10 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652782018 2023-07-28 22:10:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652782018 Piece after the first firing jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652782395 2023-07-28 22:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652782395 Glazed in maple sugar before second firing jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652782510 2023-07-28 22:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652782510 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652783939 2023-07-28 22:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652783939 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652783945 2023-07-28 22:26:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652783945 Final glazed piece I am very happy with the color and shape even with its imperfections and asymmetry, but I think I could try a new technique with my glaze to make sure it doesn't drip next time. jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784045 2023-07-28 22:27:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784045 Slab mold jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784105 2023-07-28 22:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784105 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784510 2023-07-28 22:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784510 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784566 2023-07-28 22:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784566 Decided to add a towel with clay and dark blue slip as well as little dots on the base of the tub using water down slip in a dropper bottle. jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784568 2023-07-28 22:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784568 Finished basic shape with white slip jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784604 2023-07-28 22:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784604 Post first firing jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784623 2023-07-28 22:31:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784623 My dad asked me to make him a pencil holder with not too large of a circumference fitting about 5 to 7 pens so I thought it would be the perfect project for measuring slabs. jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784986 2023-07-28 22:34:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652784986 Cut outs jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785065 2023-07-28 22:34:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785065 Template on slab jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785297 2023-07-28 22:35:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785297 Rectangular piece fit perfectly around the circumference of the measuring technique worked perfectly for the slab piece. jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785347 2023-07-28 22:36:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785347 Post first firing jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785396 2023-07-28 22:36:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785396 Glazed. I saw another piece with an ombre look and wanted to recreate it so I did one layer of the lighter blue glaze and then a second layer of the darker blue just on the top of it took a lot of trial and error but eventually I think I made it happen. jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785707 2023-07-28 22:38:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785707 My favorite project or the class were the slab projects and the coil projects because I found them very satisfying so I decided to combine the two to make this pool themed chips and dip bowl jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785935 2023-07-28 22:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652785935 Mold i used with the slab of clay to create the base of my bowl jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786149 2023-07-28 22:41:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786149 Post forming the slab around the mold jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786243 2023-07-28 22:41:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786243 Used coils to make the fall taller and formed to the shape I wanted jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786330 2023-07-28 22:42:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786330 Used coils to make the dip section of my bowl jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786518 2023-07-28 22:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786518 Dried and painted inside of the bowl, using a mixture of underglaze and slip. jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786547 2023-07-28 22:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786547 Outside pre first firing jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786660 2023-07-28 22:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2652786660 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657591258 2023-08-08 00:52:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657591258 Final piece after glaze firing jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657591934 2023-08-08 00:53:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657591934 Glaze didn't stick because piece must have been wet. jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657593827 2023-08-08 00:55:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657593827 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657594680 Glazed over it with a layer of the darker blue glaze and this is how the final turned out. ]]> 2023-08-08 00:56:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657594680 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657595429 After first firing]]> 2023-08-08 00:58:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657595429 jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657595608 After first firing Pt. 2]]> 2023-08-08 00:58:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657595608 Inside after one layer of homors clear clay jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657596123 2023-08-08 00:59:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657596123 Final outside after one layer of homors clear glaze jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657596480 2023-08-08 00:59:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657596480 Sketching jrlevass https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657599361 2023-08-08 01:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jrlevass/nk6myuhy95bakeo8/wish/2657599361