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SLAB PROJECT

Ceramic Pinch Pot

Build a pot/bowl/vase using rolled out slabs

Rubric Code: AX982B8

By CMcGraw21

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Subject: Arts and Design

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

Slab
	Excellent (N/A)	Good (N/A)	Fair (N/A)	Poor (N/A)
Slabs and base	Excellent The slabs were properly rolled by hand or wheel are are even and consistent is width. The slab design is very well constructed for the piece. The base isn't thick or too heavy.	Good The slabs have been rolled but have some inconsistencies with width. They are somewhat even and consistent in size and width around the entire piece. The slabs were used pretty well to build the piece. The base is a little on the thick side.	Fair The slabs weren't rolled out very well and have some visible cracks and sizing inconsistencies. The base is pretty thick.	Poor The slabs are very inconsistent and messy. There are lots of thick/weak spots and visible cracking. The base is way too thick and the project is heavy.
Slab texture How smooth is your piece?	Excellent The piece was well constructed and has been smoothed out. There are no divots and the piece looks professional.	Good The piece was was constructed pretty well but there are some spots that need to be more smooth. There are some divots, but the piece still looks pretty good.	Fair The piece wasn't constructed very well and there are a decent amount of areas that need to be smoother. There are many divots and the piece looks rough.	Poor The piece wasn't constructed very well and there are a lot of amount of areas that need to be smoother. There are divots, inconsistent spots, and a lot of rough pulled out areas. Finger prints, cutting lines, and scractches are still very clear.
Shape	Excellent The shape is very well planned and fitting. The shape doesn't have weak areas. The shape held together during the drying and firing process.	Good The shape was pretty well planned, but has a few inconsistencies. The shape has a few weak areas.	Fair The shape needed to have more planning, and has a decent amount of inconsistencies. The shape has a decent amount of weak areas. The shape got a little distorted during the drying and firing process.	Poor The piece needed much more planning. The construction lacked and the shape didn't hold up. There are lots of weaker areas and the shape is pretty distorted.
Design Attaching pieces, carving, and the overall creativity of your piece.	Excellent The piece was well thought out and designed. If student had attachments they were attached properly, smoothed out, and stayed attached during firings. Creativity was really pushed through the piece and the artist came up with a one-of-a-kind idea. If carving was done, the student used proper tools and did the carving very neatly and made sure things were smoothed out after.	Good The piece was pretty well thought out and designed. If student had attachments, they were attached properly, but needed to be more smoothed out, and they stayed attached during firings. Creativity was present through the piece and the artist came up with a good artistic pinch pot. If carving was done, the carving was pretty neat and mostly smoothed out .	Fair The piece needed a little more planning. If student had attachments, they had attachment construction issues and were not smoothed out very well. Creativity wasn't very present through the piece. If carving was done, the carving was done only with a needle tool and was hard to make out visually plus needed to be smoothed out .	Poor The piece needed much more planning. If student had attachments, they had poor construction and did not all stay attached. Attachments were not smoothed out at all. Creativity wasn't present through the piece and the artist just completed the project to complete it quickly without much thought.. If carving was done, the carving was done poorly with a needle tool, sloppy, and not smooth.
Glaze Quality How did the glaze look after firing?	Excellent The glaze is even, there is no dripping or thin spots and layers of two colors overlapping each other because of quick brush work.	Good The glaze has a little unevenness, but no dripping. The piece has some glaze overlapping, but is still glazed pretty well.	Fair The glaze is very uneven, and there are minor drips. Artist had many brushing issues with the glaze.	Poor The glaze is very uneven, and there are major drips. The artist rushed through and the glaze job looks sloppy and messy.

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Arts and Design

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