Create a basic 3D shape for your pot showing hints of control with clay
Create simple carved shapes or patterns that reflect sea life
Add two block colours to create the base colour for your pot and add splats of white paint for decoration.
3C – A
E – D
Create quite an even shaped base for your pot and a basic rim for the neck of your pot
Create identifiable carved shapes or patterns that reflect sea life and areas of your pot has clay reasonably attached and is raised in areas.
Show some areas of tones (2 changing colours blended quite carefully into one another)
Add splats of white or coloured paint to add as decoration to your pot.
4C – A
D – C
Create an accurate shape for the base of your pot with a carefully added collar for the neck of your pot.
Areas of your pot are covered with accurately made raised parts that have been carefully attached.
Use 3 blended shades/ tones of colour for the base of your pot.
Controlled splatting and dribbling used to emphasise the element of splashing of waves, running of water.
Add details and surface textures linked to artists work
Refine and paint evenly trying to show tones with the different techniques and good control
5C – A
C – B
Create a very accurate and symmetrical shape/base for your pot that reflects the artists’ style.
Carefully added and controlled collar for the neck of your pot that connects solidly and fluidly with the rest of the pot.
All of your pot is covered with different aspects of the sea, clay is carefully carved into and moulded into sea life shapes and attached carefully.
Use 4 blended shades/ tones of colour for the base of your pot that subtly change as you look around the pot.
Confident use of controlled splatting and dribbling used to emphasise the element of splashing of waves, running of water and different colours confidently used to decorate the pot.
Confidently add details and surface textures linked to artists work and secondary imagery
Refine and paint smoothly showing a range of tones with the different techniques and good control
6C – A
B – B+
A confident, fluent final outcome showing a clear link to the artist research and accurate control with joining and refining methods.
The collar for the neck of your pot connects with the rest of the pot and has been carefully decorated with joining techniques.
All of your pot is covered with different elements of relief that are carefully attached and refined
Use a variety of carefully blended colours for the base of your pot.
Controlled splatting and dribbling used to emphasise the element of splashing of waves, running of water a variety of colours confidently applied.
Add details and surface textures linked to artists work and secondary imagery
Refine and paint smoothly showing a range of tones with the different techniques and good control