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Pinch Pot-Ceramics 
Pinch Pot-Ceramics
Rubric Code: HXWCC96
By nancyyaki
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Pinch Pots
Create 2 pots using the pinching technique.Both must have walls and lips that are an even thickness. One must have an attached handle .The second must have texture or patterns on it.
  Needs improvement(poor)

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Standard

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Above Standard

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Originality
10 pts

Student created 2 original pinch pots demonstrating personal style and artistic skill.
Needs improvement(poor)

Poor
Standard

Good
Above Standard

Excellent
Craftsmanship
20 pts

Student demonstrated discipline with the clay in creating their pinch pots. Great care was given to the finished work, including signing their piece.
Needs improvement(poor)

Poor
Standard

Good
Above Standard

Excellent
Work Ethic
20 pts

Student completed their pinch pot in a reasonable amount of time, while following all directions, cooperating with others and keeping their area clean each period.
Needs improvement(poor)

Student constantly complaining and giving up on project. Student not working the entire period.
Standard

Student displays good attitude and wants to create a good piece of work. Works consistently on project.
Above Standard

Student challenges self with the project trying to find unique ways to create a significant art piece.
Surface Treatment
20 pts

Is there texture and/or pattern on one pinch pot? How in depth is the decoration?
Needs improvement(poor)

Student displays some attempt at original thinking in form or expression but most of the piece is not creative.
Standard

Student displays significant original thinking in form or expression.
Above Standard

Student displays unique and original thinking in form or expression. An element of surprise is apparent.
Craftsmanship of Greenware
15 pts

How even are the walls and lips on the pinch pots? Is the handle attached properly on one of the pinch pots?
Needs improvement(poor)

Pinch Pot thickness is uneven, many sides are too think or thin. Surface is not smooth and is cracked or bumpy due to improper pinching techniques. Additional pieces are added, but incorrectly.
Standard

Pinch Pot thickness is even and stable. Surface is relatively smoothed out. Additional pieces are added correctly and neatly.
Above Standard

Overall look is exceptional. Pinch pot thickness is even and stable. Surface is smoothed out. Additional pieces are added correctly and neatly.
Glazing
15 pts

Are the bisqued pinch pots glazed? Is there documentation of the glaze colors?
Needs improvement(poor)

Glaze is very spotty and uneven. Glaze did not stop at 1/4" from bottom edge. Poor workmanship is evident.
Standard

The Pinch pot is glazed evenly. The bottom edge is even and the glaze stops at 1/4" from bottom edge. Design is creative and neat.
Above Standard

Many different colors are used to glaze the pot. The pinch pot is glazed evenly. Bottom edge is even. Glaze is 1/4" from bottom. Bottom of pot is not glazed.





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