Dinner Set

Assignment:

Your assignment is create a cohesive dinner set with a cup, plate, and bowl. Your dinner set should be inspired by:

What you're having for dinner?

Who is your dinner guest?

Or

Why are you having dinner? Is there a particular event?

Unity vs. Variety

Textures

Form Vs. Function

Themes

Process

Design:

Design: Create a total of 6 sketches. I would like you to come up with two different concepts. There should be three sketches per concept (bowl, plate, & cup).

Cup: Pinch Pot Method

PinchPot.wmv

Bowl: Slump Mold Method

Step 1: Wedge the clay

Step 2: Roll a slab of clay

Step 3: Drape slab over slump mold

Step 4: Trim extra clay off the bottom with cutting tool

Step 5: Tap clay with stick to form

Step 6: Make a foot or form bottom

Step 7: Smooth out and refine

Video directions:

IMG_7996.MOV

Plate: Slab Method