Ceramic Slab Box Themes

Give each student handout.

Ceramic slab box themes.

Themed box template and instruct them to cut out each piece. It doesn t have to be intricate or anything like that. Jul 9 2020 explore pam summers s board ceramic boxes followed by 940 people on pinterest. Here s how we did it.

My name is michelle east and i have the privilege of wearing many hats. I assemble the slabs to form the bottom and sides of the box using slip 3 and rib the joints together on the outside of the box using a serrated rib 4. Welcome to create art with me. Oct 12 2012 explore rachelkurtz s board slab box ideas followed by 125 people on pinterest.

Using slab pottery templates to assemble forms. To reduce warping from slabs i roll my slabs in one direction then the other flipping them over and turning them each time this helps align the particles as in throwing. Note that you will cut 3 pieces of each of the shapes. Here are some great videos or blogs on slab constructed boxes.

If i use a slab roller i roll in one direction with a thicker setting then flip a quarter turn and roll to the thickness i desire. You could also create a template like this. Create art with me art lesson ideas. Next i add coils to the joints on the inside of the box and smooth the coils using my finger and water.

Someone is doing like a deck of cards with a heart a club a spear and diamond on each side. This type works when your box is the same measurement on all sides a cube 5 x5 x5. For my ceramics box we are making slab boxes. This box will be 6 x5 x5.

Roll out your slab to 1 4 3 8 thick. Slide share ceramics unit little house on the corner clay box. So like each side has to have something drawn on it that goes with the theme we pick. Jun 16 2019 explore katy nickell s board slab boxes followed by 206 people on pinterest.

See more ideas about ceramic boxes ceramics pottery. My teacher wants to to pick a theme and draw on it. See more ideas about slab boxes clay box ceramic boxes.