Essays on Glaze

Incarceration appears to be one of the most popular forms of punishment for committing crime or other offences. The largest number of prison population is in the United States. According to a study, performed in 2013 by Lauren E. Glaze and Danielle Kaeble, statisticians by the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), about two million adults were incarcerated and others less than five million were under parole or probation. Totally 6 899 000 adult individuals were under the supervision of Criminal Justice System (prisons, jails, parole, probation) in 2013. (Glaze, L., Kaeble, D., 2013) With the establishment of prisons, ...

The piece in question is on display in Jundt Art Museum at Gonzaga University. The author, A. Lee Ayars titled it All in Itself. Although created by American artist, the sculpture seems to be reminiscent of ancient Greek art because of the colors and some of the shapes present on the piece. It can be argued that the piece belongs to representational art because if one were to look only at the sculpture’s silhouette, it would have looked like a three-dimensional bust of a snowman. On the other hand, however, the body of this particular snowman consists of ...

Ceramic art and its various forms

The art of pottery might be the oldest one among all other forms of art and it has been proven to exist even 8000 years ago when people used to mix clay and water and used to heat the mixture till it got into the desired shape. The invention of pottery and ceramic art was developed as a tool to create more vessels like glasses and bowls and it ultimately led to the improvement in the standard of living. The evolution in the overall technology and methods used in case of pottery has been directly proportional to the growing ...

Strawberry season is here and with that means a ton of strawberry inspired recipes. Strawberries are one of the perfect fruits that can make a regular dessert divine. Not only that, but they can spruce of regular meals, such as salads, and turn them into delicious masterpieces. One of my favorite inspire strawberry dessert is the cheesecake crescent roll. It is easy to make, requires little ingredients, and most importantly very delicious. All the ingredients can be found in any local grocery store. Before you can start baking, you need to obtain the ingredients. You should buy some vanilla ...

10 week correctional program

INTRODUCTION

The Correctional Counseling Implementation Plan provide insight into the details to various cognitive-behavioral treatment programs that aims to address some issues facing the offenders. Such issues include relapse prevention, substance abuse, domestic violence, criminal thinking, and anger management among others. The treatment will be applicable for the adult male and female offenders. This program will utilize the institutional counselors that include counselors, psychologists, social workers, case managers, recreation specialists, and educators. According to Voorhis (2013), the institutional counseling is more effective than community-based program because it enhances supervision and monitoring of the offenders. The aim ...

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The essay chooses works of art in the Museum’s collection belonging to different periods. These include ancient as well as modern examples of art and architecture from different geographical locations.

Art from 200 to 1000 - 6th–7th century

Camel with Packboards and Baggage The Bactrian camel is about 11 inches in height and is exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum. Made of Earthenware with pigment, the camel carries the right proportions and has been carefully modeled. It is captured in a movement and as it is about to take the next step. Except for the packboard, there is no other object or ornament on the camel. The ...

Historic arts are a representation of complex civilization. Islamic art creates an immediate visual impact through its strong aesthetic appeal that transcends distances and space. Since art is a representation of culture, it is influenced by Islamic religion. In this paper, I will describe the basic elements of a particular Islamic art, and see how these elements merge to create such a masterpiece. Islamic art fosters a distinctive culture with its own unique language reflected in art. The piece of art is a glazed fritware bottle (Inv. no. LNS 327 C) from the golden age of the Turkish Empire.

The art is a long necked flask/ ...

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The extended activities supports school curriculum helps to increase children’s learning outcome and enables them to make connection with outside world. This paper discusses different activities whose objectives are aligned to accomplish NAEYC standards and ensure participation of both parents and children.

Tell me a Story

In “Tell me a story” activity, the children tell his or her parents a story. The objective of this activity is to increase their learning’s in all school subjects besides helping them to improve their language and literacy (Barbour, 2012). In addition, this activity will help children to expand vocabulary, exercise "story telling", practice grammar ...

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Clean non-polluted water is a major basic requirement for all the living things. Nowadays, its availability becomes a major problem in the ecosystem. This problem is expected to increase in the future due to population growth and industrialization processes. The processes discharge of domestic, industrial and agricultural wastes contribute largely to the contamination of existing natural waters in the environment. Therefore, at the present moment, it is important that the pathogens and pollutants are completely removed from the waste water to cater for the needs of domestic use, industrial use, and irrigation purposes. This paper discusses two processes of oxidation and ...

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The paper talks about the longest lasting nail polish. Clearly, most ladies want their nails to look good. Therefore, they look for the best quality nail polish that will last long, considering their daily house chores and activities. Most ladies believe that the most expensive nail polish as are the longest lasting nail polishes. However, this has been wrong. As a matter of facts, most expensive nail polishes such as Chanel chip off very fast as compared to cheap nail polishes such as China Glazer. Studies have proved that China Glazer is the longest lasting nail polish. It lasts more ...

Essay Question #1 chp 12: 15 pointsFirst describe in detail Arneson’s Jackson Pollock. Next, discuss how Robert Arneson's Jackson Pollock blurs the line between craft and fine art. How does the glaze relate to the subject? Arenson’s Jackson Pollock uses a technique that was developed in ceramics and pottery. It is a ceramic bust of Jackson Pollocks’s face with a piercing expression of uncertainty. It is deformed by glazed abstract streaks. Glaze was originally a practical technique, but Arenson has used it artistically. The glaze used in the piece affects the substance and sensibility of the piece. They ...

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The Buddhist deity and the afterlife are two important elements of the Buddhist religion and this is represented in the two images which are being studied here. The Buddhist deity Simhavaktra Dakini is an important figure in this religion and lore since she has great powers when putting people on the right path. On its part the Bactrian camel figure personified hard work and thrift and builds a passage towards a successful afterlife. The Simhavaktra can be compared to the bodhisattva which is another imposing figure in Buddhsit lore from the Heian period. Both figures have similar aspects and also demonstrate ...

B2B means a business selling to another business rather than selling to the end user customer. On the contrary, B2C stands for business selling its products to the end consumer of such product, as opposed to selling it to another business. In B2C terms, the store represents a business that sells its merchandise to local consumers who are the end users of such product. The main distinction between B2B and B2C is probably the number of stakeholders. In B2B marketing strategies, the key aspect is the type of relationship that exists between the vendor’s sales team and the seller himself. ...

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Incarceration refers to the act of detaining a person in prison as a form of punishment from a wrong thing done. Parent incarceration forms one of the most serious problems with a long-lasting effect in the American society, especially to their children. Research findings show children separated from parents by death do not suffer as much as the children left behind by incarcerated parents. The higher rates of incarceration indicate that more parents are being imprisoned today that before. Children left by an incarcerated parent become needy of basic needs such as food, clothing and shelter. In additional, the child’s emotional and ...

“Instructor’s Name”

“To Waken an Old Lady”, by William Carlos Williams, is a poem which focuses on old age and its connotations. The poet makes use of different elements of poetry, such as language, style and content, to make the poem appealing and at the same time easily comprehendible. Carlos Williams always tries to express his views in an American context and the rhythm of his poems reflects the speech pattern of common American people. He was one of those few people who were able to communicate poetically with an average American. He uses scenes and incidents from everyday life in his ...

Mental illness is characterized by the inability to reason logically, establish control of emotions and relate with other people. These aspects increase the chances of committing illegal acts or putting the live of oneself or other people in danger by the affected individual. Owing to this factor, the population of mentally ill inmates in U.S jails is on the increase with a high percentage for serious cases; most of which are related to alcoholism and drug use disorders (Arons, 2000). By mid-2005, more than half of prison and jail inmates experienced mental health related problems (James & Glaze, 2006). The estimate ...

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Incarceration is never an easy situation for a family, especially on children. Regardless of what the status of the actual relationship between the parents and the children is, children also suffer most when parents are incarcerated. They carry so many emotional, behavioral, and psychological burdens that often negatively influence their own lives as they grow up. They may be exposed to certain risk factors prior to the parent's incarceration, which worsens even more due to the situation.

What Happens to Children of Incarcerated Parents?

The number of children in the United States with at least one parent incarcerated is growing steadily (Glaze & Maruschak, 2008). Usually, these children ...