PRESENTATION OUTLINE
ARCHITECT:
A person who designs buildings supervises their construction. Considers what the best materials are to create a structurally sound building or habitation.
ARCHITECT:
A person who designs buildings supervises their construction. Considers what the best materials are to create a structurally sound building or habitation.
OBJECTIVE
Using various hand building techniques and clay slabs, design and develop your own house (miniature, of course) however you imagine it.
Clay house by David Stabley
Clay house by David Stabley
Video Game Architecture: Fable 3
Video Game Architecture: Fable 3
Video Game Architecture: Fable 3
Video Game Architecture: Fable 3
Video Game Architecture: Fable 3
Fairy Tale Architecture: The Hobbit
Fairy Tale Architecture: The Hobbit
Fairy Tale Architecture: The Hobbit
Video Game Architecture: Fable 3
Swanson Middle School – Arlington, Virginia
REQUIREMENTS
- Three preparatory sketches of your house, from the front, one side, and top. Sides must be different.
- Must include at least 3 different architectural elements.
- Sketches can be done in SketchbookEDU or pencil & paper, but must be uploaded to Schoology.
- Must include a repeating feature in some way.
CLAY TECHNIQUES
- Score/Slip/Seal to connect
- Slab method
- Coil tecnique
- Pinch pot technique
- Armatures for support
How do your architectural features reinforce your clay house?
FINISHING YOUR HOUSE
- Self-graded rubric (100 pts)
- Architecture Assessment (75 pts)
- Work photographed and submitted to Schoology.