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Mandala
Op Art
Ceramics/Clay
Advertising
Classroom Rules
100
The religion we studied when we first spoke about mandalas.
What is Buddhism?
100
"Op" in op art stands for this.
What is optical illusion?
100
You can make one of these by starting with a ball of clay and pushing your thumb in to make a bowl shape.
What is a pinch pot?
100
The big advertisements that are usually high off the ground near the highway.
What is a billboard?
100
When you do this, you break up the graphite in your pencil and it doesn't sharpen. Hint: It drives Ms. Forman crazy.
What is tapping your pencil?
200
A mandala has this kind of symmetry (repeats in a circle).
What is radial symmetry?
200
This is something that tricks your eye.
What is an optical illusion?
200
The technique we used to make our totems (cutting shapes out of a flat peice of clay).
What is slab method?
200
The Touch-And-Brush and Snuggie commercials were this style.
What is an infomercial?
200
This is where you put all of your final draft work (unless otherwise specified).
What is the drawer?
300
Mandalas in the Buddhist faith are typically made of this.
What is sand?
300
An image that stays on your eyes after it has disappeared.
What is an afterimage?
300
The most expensive and delicate kind of clay/ceramics.
What is porcelain?
300
Commercials that do not cost a lot of money to make.
What is low-budget?
300
When you walk into the classroom, the first thing you should work on is this.
What is the warm up?
400
When a mandala is completed, this happens to it.
What is 'ceremoniously destroyed'?
400
A kind of optical illusion where the shapes fit together neatly like a puzzle with no spaces left in between. Popularized by M.C. Escher.
What is a tesselation?
400
The ceramics technique used to attach two pieces of clay together.
What is score and slip?
400
If you are an "artist/advertiser for hire", you are said to be this.
What is "freelance"?
400
You should never have this in the classroom ever (but every day, Ms. Forman reminds you to get rid of it).
What is gum?
500
The creation and destruction of a mandala represents this.
What is life?
500
The kind of paper we used to create our Op Art.
What is scratch-art paper?
500
The big metal thing that cooks the clay and the temperature Ms. Forman's gets to.
What is a kiln, and what is 2000 degrees?
500
This is the phone number for J.G. Wentworth.
What is 877-CASH-NOW
500
When there is a fire drill, this is our procedure
What is line up on the basketball court, stay silent, and follow Ms. Forman back inside?