Fine Art Ceramics

Aim

This unit aims to develop learners’ skills in exploring ceramics as a fine art material, and to develop understanding of conceptual and creative approaches to the medium.

Learning outcomes

LO1 Be able to produce a portfolio of ceramic work that realises personal intentions

1.1 Establish relevant concepts as a basis for ceramic work

1.2 Investigate relevant soures to develop imaginative and creative ceramic outcomes

1.3 Evaluate own ceramic work to confirm realisation of creative intentions

LO2 Be able to use ceramic materials and processes

2.1 Use processes skilfully and inventively in producing ceramic work

2.2 Evaluate the use of materials and processes in the production of ceramic work

LO3 Understand how to research and experiment with formal values

3.1 Analyse the role of formal values in fine art ceramics

3.2 Evaluate the role of formal values in the realisation of creative intentions

LO4 Be able to employ professional practice in fine art ceramics

4.1 Work with awareness of health and safety and other legislation in producing ceramic work

4.2 Explain and justify creative intentions in exhibiting ceramic work.