Ceramic Slab Box Themes

Next i add coils to the joints on the inside of the box and smooth the coils using my finger and water.

Ceramic slab box themes.

Using slab pottery templates to assemble forms. You could also create a template like this. See more ideas about slab boxes clay box ceramic boxes. It doesn t have to be intricate or anything like that.

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. My teacher wants to to pick a theme and draw on it. Create a template for your box. See more ideas about ceramic boxes ceramics pottery.

Here s how we did it. Jun 16 2019 explore katy nickell s board slab boxes followed by 206 people on pinterest. 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. Create art with me art lesson ideas.

My name is michelle east and i have the privilege of wearing many hats. 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. This type works when your box is the same measurement on all sides a cube 5 x5 x5.

Jul 9 2020 explore pam summers s board ceramic boxes followed by 940 people on pinterest. Wife mother artist art teacher and potter. Someone is doing like a deck of cards with a heart a club a spear and diamond on each side. This box will be 6 x5 x5.

Themed box template and instruct them to cut out each piece. Note that you will cut 3 pieces of each of the shapes. Here are some great videos or blogs on slab constructed boxes. Welcome to create art with me.

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. Roll out your slab to 1 4 3 8 thick. For my ceramics box we are making slab boxes.