Level+4-Senior+Thesis

Ceramics Portfolio Production Senior Thesis

This studio course allows the advanced ceramics student the opportunity to develop a coherent body of work for their Senior Thesis. Working in conjunction with their tea cher students will develop the conceptual framework for a body of work, plan the schedule of its execution, and install the work for final critique and exhibition
 * Course Description **


 * Course Objectives **
 * 1) 1. to develop skills to coherently join a conceptual framework with planning and execution of a successful body of art work
 * 2) 2. increase proficiency at writing about ones work
 * 3) 3. to develop the time management skills to plan a creative projects and execute it within a finite schedule
 * Course Requirements **
 * 1) 1. **Contract**: Write a coherent contract discussing your work and your goals for your finished work. This must include ideas, inspiration, and a specific description of the work you plan to complete. It may also include drawings, pictures, and any thing else you choose to include.
 * 2) **2.** **Paper:** Write a 3 page paper outlining the theoretical basis, influences and inspiration that is the basis for this body of work. This is due at the end of the year.
 * 3) **3.** **Meet with instructor once weekly for the duration of the year:** be prepared to discuss a particular topic and completing the weekly tasks/assignments given to you by your teacher.
 * 4) **4.** **Complete a cohesive body of work:** **//__18 COLLEGE QUALITY pieces.__//**
 * 5) **5.** **Make a weekly timeline for the year and adhere to it.** Pay attention to the timeline and keep careful notes of how you met the weekly goals.

__//**YOUR CONTRACT IS DUE THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL. NO EXCEPTIONS.**//__
 * Summer Homework**

http://studioartportfolios.collegeboard.org/
 * Please click on or copy and paste the link and review the images for the quality of work that is being expected.**




 * Weekly Log**


 * Scoring Rubric**