Monday, April 1, 2019

Second Semester - Day 43 - 50 Independent Project and Stone setting PRoject

Belt Buckle  http://porcelainart.blogspot.com/2010/11/still-crazy-after-all-these-years.html
Amelia Mason  http://nausetmetals.wordpress.com/

Warm Up - Take out your notebook and paper and list at least 5 jewelry techniques you've learned this year. Be specific 

Learning Objective-  You will be able to create your choice of jewelry using textural techniques on metal, found objects, or rivets to combine metals and objects for a unified jewelry design. 

Language Objective-  You will critique the artwork verbally during the class period.  

Final Independent Project Criteria- 
  • You will pick a word for your inspiration; define the word and come up with concepts to communicate something about your life that relates to the word. Get images!
  • Draw 10 thumbnails
  • Repeat shapes within your design
  • Use 3 jewelry techniques to include in your design. (saw peircing, wire-work/chain-work, wire solder design, cabochon stone setting, overlay sweat solder, acid etch, hammer, rollermill, reticulation, riveting, etc.) 
  • Include more than one piece of metal using a cold connection,(rivet, links) or solder connection
  • Complete a finish using patinas or high polish 
Agenda- 
  • Turn in your rivet project and work on your Independent Jewelry Assignment.  
  • We will be typing artist statements next Wednesday the 23rd.  
  • Start thinking about what you would like to do for your Independent Jewelry Project.
    • Use the Independent Jewelry Project Planning sheet to plan your next project.
    • Independent Jewelry piece - Due April 26th
    • Artist Statement on Google Classroom and Printed out- Due April 26th
    • Displaying your work in the case - Due Monday April 29th
    • Critiquing another artists work from the school - Due May 1st