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Figurative Sculpture In Paper Clay., Valarie G. Lyle
Figurative Sculpture In Paper Clay., Valarie G. Lyle
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
The artist discusses her Master of Fine Arts exhibition at East Tennessee State University, Carroll Reece Museum, Johnson City, Tennessee, March 9 - 17, 2001. The exhibition marked her return to organic, gestural work. Works are figurative, ceramic, sculpture, made of paper clay, ranging from 8-inch, wall mounted, bas-relief to life sized, full round figures. Most are slab constructed, unglazed or lightly glazed with soda wash.
Topics discussed: the artist's development, including the influences of Stephen De Staebler, in his treatment of the individual in mass culture, and of Mary Frank, in psychological content and in the use of negative …
Discovery Through Numeric Strata: A Balance Of Form And Aesthetics., Marc Ian Sonenberg
Discovery Through Numeric Strata: A Balance Of Form And Aesthetics., Marc Ian Sonenberg
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This thesis is in support of my Master of Fine Arts exhibition in the Carroll Reece Museum at East Tennessee State University. It describes a body of work that strives for a balance of form and aesthetics. Chapter 1 charts how I refined my personal stylistic qualities. Chapter 2 gives a brief overview of the history of ceramics techique. Chapter 3 discusses the surface treatment and construction of the pieces in the show. Chapter 4 presents each piece in chronological order.
Teaching The Arts Through The Appalachian Culture: A Proposal For A High-School Class., Valerie Renee Pitts
Teaching The Arts Through The Appalachian Culture: A Proposal For A High-School Class., Valerie Renee Pitts
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
Because of a demonstrable need, there should be a course for the study of Appalachian art in the high school curriculum. This study is a proposal for the study of traditional Appalachian art and its importance to the promotion and preservation of the arts and crafts in the Appalachian region.
This course consists of background information on selected traditional Appalachian art, contact and interaction with local artists and craftspeople, and student hands-on experience in the art forms considered. Detailed unit and lesson plans are included in the following areas: Spinning and Weaving, Dyeing, Basketry, Quilting, Pottery, Woodcarving, Blacksmithing, Vernacular Architecture, …
The Company Of Animals: A Nontoxic Approach., Bonnie K. Foss Boochard
The Company Of Animals: A Nontoxic Approach., Bonnie K. Foss Boochard
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This document investigates the concept of why man creates animal images and introduces the influences and focus of the artwork contained in the public exhibition. These original images focus on the similarities between animal and human personalities. Also included is a brief history of each "ink on paper" printmaking process used and a comparison of the results. All of the techniques discussed generally have a photographic process as their basis and use personal photographs and drawings for the foundation of each original print. In conclusion, areas for growth, enhancement, and future work are discussed, including a summary of the personal …