x10-11 Jewelry Design 2: March 2011 Archives

Essential Question: How can you use found objects to create an original and unique piece of jewelry?

Monday - Friday: Working on Found object jewelry set

 

Image from Fineartamerica.com

Image from artoakpark.com

Essential Question: How can you use found objects in your jewelry designs?

Monday: Read chapter 7 about alternative techniques - complete a sketchbook page containing images and plans for your own found object jewelry.

Tuesday: Sketchbook plans - collecting objects

Wednesday: Sketchbook plans - collecting objects

Thursday: Working on found object jewelry

Friday: Working on found object jewelry

Essential Question:  What are cold connections for metal jewelry?

Monday:  Finish graphing shapes - continue sketching out designs for metal - graph designs for metal
Tuesday: Demo on using jewelers saw, bench hook and clamp - begin practice
Wednesday: continue practice pieces - saw Lincoln out of a penny
Thursday:  Continue practice - work on designs - graph designs
Friday: Finish practice, designs and graphing

Essential Question:  What are cold connections?

Monday: Working on leather cuffs or bead weavings

Tuesday: Leather cuffs due today - when done work on bead weaving

Wednesday: Powerpoint on Cold Connections - Begin research for plans on metal cold connections piece

Thursday: Demo on cold connections - Plans in sketchbook for cold connections

Friday: Planning in sketchbook