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Robert Arneson
Ceramics
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Robert Arneson
• DOB-1930
• Nationality- American
• Medium- Ceramics
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Robert Arneson• Worked as a cartoonist for a local newspaper in California.
• Arneson loved making art about society and the world around him.
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Robert Arneson• He continued drawing during this time
period of his life and stayed away from 3D mediums such as ceramics/clay. This was his least favorite class!!!
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Robert Arneson• He attended Oakland in California and
received his MFA. (Master of Fine Arts.) Highest degree you could receive in the art world!
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Robert Arneson• Began developing his own artistic style as
a ceramicist
• In the 1960’s Arneson was known as the “Father of Funk.”
Funk-an art movement inspired by popular culture that used an unlikely mixture of materials and techniques, including found objects.
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Robert Arneson• During the Funk Movement Arneson
continued to work with clay and other found objects.
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Losing His Marbles
• Date: 1965• Materials: Clay, Glaze, marbles and other
found objects• Artist: Robert Arneson
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Robert Arneson• In his later years in life he was diagnosed
with cancer. During this time his artwork took a much darker tone. He later lost his battle to cancer in 1992.
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Robert Arneson
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Robert Arneson
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Robert Arneson
Fatal Laff
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Robert Arneson
General Nuke
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Robert Arneson
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Robert Arneson
Family and Friends
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Robert Arneson
Pollock
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Word Wall TermsWhat is clay?
Clay is decomposed fine particles of granite-type rock.
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Ways of working with clay• A coil is a rolled
“wormlike” piece of
clay. It can be
stacked on top of
each other to form
objects.
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• A slab is a flat piece of clay
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• The pinch method is using the fingers and thumbs to pinch the clay into shape.
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Preparing the clay for use
• Wedging: the process of folding clay over, working it with the heel of the hand to get a uniform consistency and rid it of air
• Just like kneading bread dough!
• Gets rid of air bubbles so clay does not explode in the kiln
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• Slip is liquid or watered down clay. Used for joining 2 pieces or smoothing surfaces.
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Joining two pieces of clay
• Score and slip the process of putting cross-hatch marks and slip where two sides come together
• Seals clay together
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• Plasticity is workability; flexibility. This is clay ready to be sculpted with.
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• Leather-hard most of the moisture is gone
• less plastic
• good for building
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• Greenware a completed bone-dry piece of clay
• Has not been fired in the kiln
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Tools
• needle tool a pointed tool used to score and cut clay pieces.
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• loop tool a tool with a loop at the end used for “scooping” out excess clay
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Modeling tool
• A tool used to smooth, mold, and move the clay into its desired form
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• kiln an oven used to fire clay
• Our projects will be fired at ~2000 degrees
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• Bisqueware clay that has been fired once.
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glaze
• a glass-like paint used to cover the surface of a piece of clay. Becomes glossy and shiny in the kiln.
• used to decorate, strengthen, or waterproof a piece of clay
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ADDITION IN CLAYHow would we get these
additions to stay fixed to our clay box?
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RELIEF (SUBTRACTION) IN CLAY
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What tools could we use to subtract clay from the surface?
• Needle tool
• Loop tool
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Template
• A piece of paper or cardboard that shows what size and shape your clay piece will look like
• We cut around it so that clay slabs are all the exact same size