Visual Arts 11 — Expressive clay portrait

Student gallery of artworks: and older works

All Expressive clay portrait unit booklets
unadapted — adapted — IPP — Arabic — Chinese — Farsi — Japanese — Korean — Spanish — Swahili — Tagalog — Ukrainian — Vietnamese

Expressive clay portrait presentations (for 1¼ hour classes)
Idea development:
  1. Clay portrait idea development 1
  2. Clay portrait idea development 2
  3. Clay portrait idea development 3
Skill builders:
  1. Clay Portrait: Skill builder 1
  2. Clay Portrait: Skill builder 2
Making the expressive clay portait:
  1. Clay portrait 1: General shape
  2. Clay portrait 2: Adding features
  3. Clay portrait 3: Detail and expression
  4. Clay portrait 4: Emotions and facial muscles
  5. Clay portrait 5: Emotions and facial muscles
  6. Clay portrait 6: Hair and skin texture
  7. Clay portrait 7: International art auctions
  8. Clay portrait 8: Intro to the exam project
  9. Clay portrait 9: International auction results
  10. Clay portrait 10: Clay/exam transition day
Master slides for expressive clay portrait
Exemplars and booklet cover
Expressive clay portrait gallery cover: Google Slides
Clay portrait examples from previous semesters: Google Slides
Goal setting
  • English: PDF or Google Slides

  • Albanian: PDF or Google Slides
  • Arabic: PDF or Google Slides
  • Armenian: PDF or Google Slides
  • Chinese: PDF or Google Slides
  • Dutch: PDF or Google Slides
  • French: PDF or Google Slides
  • German: PDF or Google Slides
  • Farsi: PDF or Google Slides
  • Gujarati: PDF or Google Slides
  • Hindi: PDF or Google Slides
  • Italian: PDF or Google Slides
  • Japanese: PDF or Google Slides
  • Korean: PDF or Google Slides
  • Kurdish: PDF or Google Slides
  • Nepali: PDF or Google Slides
  • Pashto: PDF or Google Slides
  • Punjabi: PDF or Google Slides
  • Portuguese: PDF or Google Slides
  • Russian: PDF or Google Slides
  • Somali: PDF or Google Slides
  • Serbian: PDF or Google Slides
  • Spanish: PDF or Google Slides
  • Swahili: PDF or Google Slides
  • Swedish: PDF or Google Slides
  • Tagalog: PDF or Google Slides
  • Tamil: PDF or Google Slides
  • Thai: PDF or Google Slides
  • Turkish: PDF or Google Slides
  • Ukrainian: PDF or Google Slides
  • Urdu: PDF or Google Slides
  • Vietnamese: PDF or Google Slides
    • Building your expressive portrait step-by-step
    Supporting materials
    Expressive clay portrait evaluation: PDF — Google Slides

    Portraits from art history: PDF — Google Slides — PNGs: page 1 2
    Sculpted faces from art history: PDF — Google Slides — PNGs: page 1 2
    Sculpted faces from art history - slides: Google slides

    Image reference templates:
    for gathering reference images for the expressive clay portrait

    Facial expressions [pdf]
    Handout: Facial expressions [pdf]
    Sculpture time budget [pdf]
    Handout: Sculpture time budget [pdf]
    Peer feedback [pdf]
    Handout: Peer feedback [pdf]
    Portraiture techniques [ppt]
    Presentation: Portraiture techniques [ppt]
    Portraiture and mark-making [ppt]
    Presentation: Portraiture and mark-making [ppt]
    Facial Expressions [ppt]
    Presentation: Facial Expressions [ppt]
    Criteria and Vocabulary for the expressive clay portrait project handout versions
    Art history topics during expressive clay portrait
    Art history analysis [pdf]
    Handout: Art history analysis [pdf]
    1. Dada
    2. Abstraction
    3. Modernism
    4. Pop