Visual Art Paper 3C (Creative Design) WASSCE (SC), 2023

Question 1

Design and produce a flower vase to be used in a reception room. Decorate the vase with African traditional motifs. The finished ware should be fired.


Height:            30cm.


Observation

 

A unique question which was attempted by a few candidates averagely. They were expected to respond to the question thus:

 

1.         DESIGN:                              
(i)         Should be unique in shape, form and surface decoration.                                     
(ii)        Should include African traditional motif.                                                               

2.         EXECUTION/PROFICIENCY:    
(i)         Skillful production of the flower vase showing correct form and shape.              
(ii)        Effective surface decoration on the flower vase.                                                    
(iii)       Appropriate finishing and firing.                                                                            

3.         COLOUR/FORM:   
(i)         Proper handling of firing processes.  
(ii)        Overall production of beautiful colouring effect.                                                  

4.         SUITABILITY:       
(i)         Should be functional and attractive as a flower vase.                                            
         
5.         ORIGINALITY:                  
(i)         Uniqueness in form and shape. 
 
6.         NOTES AND WORKING DRAWING
(i)         Clear and comprehensive notes.
(ii)        Diagrams, working drawings and sketches.