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Lesson Two: Proportions and Profiles spacer


How do artists use proportions and profiles in their work?

In this lesson you will:
· Use traditional terms to identify parts of ceramic vessels.
· Analyze an artist’s (or your own) choice of proportions and profile.

First, proceed through this lesson by reading all the text and viewing every image. Click on any image to see a larger version.

When you have finished the lesson, you will review what you have learned to check your understanding.

Then you will use what you learned to reflect on artworks introduced in the lesson.

Finally you will apply what you have learned by following one or more of these Activity Tracks:

Excellence Track
Celebration Track
Mathematics Track

This lesson is in two parts:

  • Proportions and Forming Processes and
  • Space and Profiles

Begin Part One: Proportions and Forming Processes
Begin Part Two: Space and Profiles


 
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