1. Maria Martinez Project- 50points Goals:
Maria Martinez Project- 50points Goals: *3 patterns/designs from your Culture *ALL coils are smoothed *Shape is not a cylinder *At least 6” tall Craftsmanship: *Clean lines *Variation in line weight *High Contrast

2. Sgraffito Technique
In ceramics, sgraffito is a technique of ornamentation in which a surface layer is incised to reveal a ground of contrasting color.

3. Tips Don’t push too hard that you create a hole.
Your project should be leather hard.
Don’t let project dry out too much-bone dry
If the clay is too soft use a hair dryer to dry it to leatherhard,

5. Chinese Cizhou Vase

6. Censer, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) China

7. Greek Pottery

14. Research Patterns from your Culture(s)
Look for fabric, coat of arms, architecture, other ceramic pieces