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    Ancient Roman pottery revolutionized household pots and pans developing an arrange of table ware. The Roman art began with Etruscan-style pottery, all black, molded decorations on ceramic pieces, unlike Greek pieces which was painted on. Pottery was manufactured near where the demand for the product was for easy access. For example, areas in Southern Italy typical used black slip with a red fabric over. For identification of trade, certain inscriptions and symbols were stamped into the pieces. The

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    The Curriculum Project was an amazing experience to not only apply what I’ve learned in class about education to teacher, but to also reinforce my presumptive notions of my teaching abilities and help me work on the issues that I have with teaching as well. My overall goal of the class for the students was to teach them art lingo and simple ceramic techniques so they can gain a new skill and properly talk about it. My goal for myself was to practice teaching with how I explain things and give examples

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    Conical Hat Definition

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    The thoughts about ceramic shape’s history gave me a ground to be able to create the Conical Hat series works, and the investigation of conical hat provides the depth of my work. However, it still has lots of space for my personal concepts and understandings in this series of work. According to those studies on object and shapes, my central idea can be concluded into just one word which is “container”. I view the Conical Hat series are containers. Then, what is the container? Container is a Middle

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    masterpieces is "Sassy Birch" (appendix B), which is a teapot created by Eric Serratella (appendix C). Eric Serritella received primary applied art training from two artist residencies studying with Ah Leon and clay masters in Taiwan, and after 16 years of other work, Serritella transitioned into clay. He specialises in ceramic trompe l'eole and has displayed his work many museums,

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    Play Doh Essay

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    Clay is a certain type of ground, created by weathered and deposited rocks. When sent to sell, minerals and other problematic things are removed. On the other hand, sand may be added perfect it. Clay used to create art is called modeling clay. Modeling clay may be used for pottery or just plain sculpting. To continue, there are actually many types of clay than just “regular.” Types of clay include polymer, air dry, oil based, water based, and ceramic clays. In my experiment I will be using Play-Doh

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    As a self-taught potter, I have been working with clay for nearly 2 years. I make primarily functional wares fired to cone 10(2345°f) using porcelain or stoneware clay. I obtained a degree in political science from Winona State University in 2015. I am highly influenced by my experiences as a production potter, other midwestern ceramic artists, and my rural/military upbringing. After graduating college, I promptly moved to Minneapolis, MN and started what was meant to be a temporary position

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    Embryo Rescue Lab Report

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    EMBRYO RESCUE KALENA OFFICE HORT 447 ADVANCED PLANT PROPAGATION Introduction This lab is intended to provide information about the process of embryo rescue. In this lab the embryo will be scrapped out from under the seed coat and endosperm and placed in hormone free MS media. This lab will record the of growth process in vitro. Material: Wayfaringtree Viburnum seeds, dissecting microscope, scalpel, forceps Wayfaringtree Viburnum (Viburnum lantana) was used in this lab to conduct the

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    TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET 16 HOW CLAY BRICKS ARE MADE INTRODUCTION Clay bricks are used in a wide range of buildings from housing to factories, and in the construction of tunnels, waterways, bridges etc. Their properties vary according to the purpose for which they are intended, but clays have provided the basic material of construction for centuries. Brick is the oldest manufactured building material, and much of its history is lost in antiquity. The oldest burnt or fired bricks have been found

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    Geophagia denotes the habit of deliberately ingesting earth, soil or clay. Based on different viewpoints geophagia has been regarded as a psychiatric disease, a culturally sanctioned practice or a sequel to poverty and famine. The standard reference guide for psychiatrists—the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM-IV)—classifies geophagia as a form of pica –the Latin word for magpie, a bird known for its large and indiscriminate appetite. In other terms

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    afterlife of ‘Attic pottery (Hughes et al., 2014, p.60)’. Production To begin, an intrinsic measure of soil and evaluation of taxonomic evidence identifies this Stamnos as between 450BC-440BC of Athenian provenance. Raw material excavated from a clay bed then transported to the ‘Kerameikos (Wiley Online Library, 2012)’ became divided into component quantities. For decoration a portion

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