The Praxis Problem
...ontal and profile view with lines showing correct proportions, list three hand building techniques in ceramics, describe, in full, each process and list appropriate items you would use to teach about for each, describe all the steps in which one would prepare an intaglio plate to finally print, within three boxes, draw a cube (no more than 2 inches in any dimension) that shows- one point, two point, and three point perspective,, explain the steps of preparing a plate to print in the intaglio process.. explain the process of printing a black and white photograph. The problem is that these two 5 minute questions rarely can be answered in five minutes and they can be pulled from any studio course whether particular courses are required by your institution or not, In the second part of the test, each two 25-minute essay concerns one of the students work. Each essay has three or four parts, for example; (THE FOLLOWING GROUP CONSTITUTES ONE 25 MINUTE QUESTION) Where does this particular work fall in the evolution of your artistic development,, How did your style develop? Did you manipulate the style consciously for particular expressive or conceptual ends or did the media govern your style or theme. What elements and/or principles were used to show your artistic intent and specifically comment on what and where this can be witnessed, What or who were your artistic influences,...