{"id":18177,"date":"2024-12-11T04:16:21","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T04:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/?page_id=18177"},"modified":"2024-12-11T04:16:21","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T04:16:21","slug":"clay-lantern-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/clay-lantern-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Clay Lantern Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_18181\" style=\"width: 209px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18181\" class=\"wp-image-18181 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/bee-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/bee-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/bee-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/bee-260x393.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/bee-160x242.jpg 160w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/bee.jpg 364w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image source beecreativewithseijas.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Introduction:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fThe Clay Lantern Project is an engaging and creative activity designed for intermediate students to explore artistic and functional aspects of clay work. This project focuses on three main elements: aesthetics, concept, and symmetry. Students will create a unique clay lantern that, not only serves as a source of light but also as a piece of art that reflects their creativity and understanding of design principles.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Project Goals:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Develop Artistic Skills:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fEnhance students\u2019 abilities in sculpting and designing with clay.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Understand Design Principles:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fTeach the importance of aesthetics, concept, and symmetry in art.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Encourage Creativity:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fAllow students to express their individuality and creativity through their designs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_18179\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18179\" class=\"wp-image-18179 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/art-on-the-rocks-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/art-on-the-rocks-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/art-on-the-rocks-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/art-on-the-rocks-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/art-on-the-rocks-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/art-on-the-rocks-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/art-on-the-rocks-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/art-on-the-rocks-260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/art-on-the-rocks-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/art-on-the-rocks.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18179\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image source artontherocks.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Materials Needed:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Clay\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sculpting tools<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Glazes and brushes<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Glaze (if using kiln-fired clay)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tea light or small LED light<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_18184\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18184\" class=\"wp-image-18184 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart.weebly-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart.weebly-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart.weebly-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart.weebly-260x347.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart.weebly-160x213.jpg 160w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart.weebly.jpg 474w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image source kellhighschoolart.weebly<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Steps:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Getting Started and Planning:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sketch 1 page of thumbnail sketches showing possible overall shapes for your lantern<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sketch 1 page of thumbnails showing potential images, patterns or symbols which you might want to carve into your lantern.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Things to think about:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">What is the topic, idea or vibe of your lantern?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Does the lantern shape and your design work together or do they compete with each other?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Will the candlelight be able to shine out?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Once you have confirmed your idea, I want to see a two-sided (front and back), full-page, good draft.\u00a0 Submit to Dustin for conversation and advice.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">After conversations either rework, redraw and repeat step 4 or move on to step 6.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0After the conversation Work with gridded \/computer images to produce a stencil of the design.\u00a0 You can use this template to cut out or carve out your pattern directly on your lanterns. The diameter of the grid page will be the diameter of your lantern, so you can pre-determine your shapes and patterns, where your tealight will be placed, and where the light will radiate out of this vessel.\u00a0 (See demonstration)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">After drawing, and cutting out, your stencil, please bring it to Dustin for review. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">After review, and any adjustments that you may have needed, you can cut the shapes out of your stencil, and use the stencil as a guild on your wet or leather-hard clay<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">A Base is optional for your project.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lantern Building Steps:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lantern <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">diameter: approximately 3 \u00bc\u201d (8.5 cm) <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">and<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Lantern height<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">: 7.5\u201d (19 cm)\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Using the slab roller, roll out the clay into a slab approximately 1\/2\u201d thick by roughly 8&#215;12\u201d.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Use a bottle located, above the glazes, at the back of the room above the glazes, to form your lantern shape.\u00a0 (Slip and score) (remember the demo and the two pieces of paper lining the bottle).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Once it has had a chance to dry overnight, you can proceed to cut out the negative space during the leather-hard stage.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sip and score the slab&#8217;s surface. To seal it securely, you can create a coil at the lantern&#8217;s meeting edge with its base.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Begin to transfer your design, via your template or by hand, onto the lantern slab. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Remember the clay shouldn&#8217;t be neither too wet, nor too hard.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dip the carving implement into the water before you start carving the clay.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Clean your carving tool after each cut<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you\u2019re having difficulty see me!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Add finishing details and smooth the surface.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Wrap up the project completely each night to prevent quick drying and potential cracking. Allow the lantern to dry slowly. (<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">From our previous projects, you already know how important it is to keep your project hydrated!)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">When ready to dry, place it in shelving near the kiln.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18180\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18180\" class=\"wp-image-18180 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/b2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/b2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/b2-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/b2-560x747.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/b2-260x347.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/b2-160x213.jpg 160w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/b2.jpg 564w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18180\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image source beecreativewithseijas.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Evaluation Criteria:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Aesthetics:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fVisual appeal, creativity, and use of colour and texture.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Concept:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fClarity of theme, symbolism, and functionality.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Symmetry:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fBalance, proportion, and precision in the design.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Conclusion:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fThis Clay Lantern Project is a wonderful opportunity, for you, to combine your artistic expression with practical design. By focusing on aesthetics, concept, and symmetry, you will create beautiful, and functional lanterns that showcase your skills and creativity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The project will be marked out of 4: Emerging, Developing, Applying and Exceeding.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18183\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18183\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18183\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart2-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart2-150x73.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart2-768x374.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart2-560x272.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart2-260x126.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2024\/12\/kellhighschoolart2-160x78.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18183\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image source kellhighschoolart.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW223809206 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW223809206 BCX0\">(This<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW223809206 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW223809206 BCX0\"> lantern project is based on a unit my student teacher, Alex Ruis-Ramirez- produced in 2024 during their excellent practicum<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW223809206 BCX0\">)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW223809206 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Introduction:\u202fThe Clay Lantern Project is an engaging and creative activity designed for intermediate students to explore artistic and functional aspects of clay work. This project focuses on three main elements: aesthetics, concept, and symmetry. 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