Mrs. Villano

Instructor: Mrs. Villano
    Contact Information:
    Wyoming Area School District
    Room 177
    570.655.2836 ext. 2177

Website: www.teacherweb.com/pa/wyomingarea/mrsvillano

E-mail: tvillano@wyomingarea.org

Textbook: Experience Clay: Maureen Mackey; Davis Publications, Inc; Worcester, Massachusetts, 2003

Course Description:
This course will provide an opportunity for personal exploration and development of sound 
skills.

Student Objectives:
The students will be able to:

• Describe, analyze, interpret and judge clay works.
• Learn to use specific clay tools.
• Explore ancient traditions.
• Become aware of current careers in art.
• Develop technical skills of hand building.
• Solve design problems.
• Practice original thinking.
• Apply surface decorating techniques.
• Become aware of current careers in art.
• Explore ancient traditions.
• Learn about historic innovations in ceramic art.

Evaluation Criteria:

• Sketchbook/journal entries
• Project Assessments
• Artist Profiles
• Artist Statement
• Classroom Maintenance
• Quizzes

Incomplete Policy: 
Students will not be given an incomplete grade in this course without sound reason and documented evidence as described in the Student Handbook. For
a student to receive an incomplete, he or she must be passing and must have completed a significant portion of the course.