Coil Pottery-3

Coil Pottery Rubrics:
1. Build at least 3 types of coils with symbolic meaning that you have searched the ideas from Ancient pottery. 
2. Using coil techniques to build a coiled vessel base: At least 1/2 of the sculptural must use coil technique. 

3. Must have an interesting form. 

• The uneven high of the top-level coil.
• Cut out apart design
• Curvy wall

4. Add on: One or more additional objects to support the theme and the big idea. 

• On the top
• On the wall 
• In between/ in the middle

Base - a geometric shape 

Smaller than 4x4 circle

How to make a coil?

• Full revolution
• The thickness of the coil is about the size of the pencil.

Making coils designs:

     

Examples:

Score and slip

• Inner coil wall:  Move the clay together and smooth the surface for waterproof purpose.

Steps:
make a base and  build up the coil 

Form the addition objects 
Save the space on the base for the additional objects