Cassie Stephens: Clay Mugs for Kids!
Hi, mates! My students are wrapping up just one of the clay projects they created and I thought I’d share. Very last year, my first as a result of fourth created clay mugs and it was effortlessly everyone’s favourite clay project. When I shared that we were being doing the job with clay yet again, a few weeks back, their very first issue was “are we making mugs all over again?!” I experienced currently prepared on it…so they were being energized to listen to the response. The moment mugs are finish, we rejoice by consuming incredibly hot chocolate out of them…so it can be a whole whole lot of pleasurable.
This 12 months, I designed a video clip to share with them. For the reason that I have 30 moment art lessons, I only showed the pinch pot portion and a little bit of coil creating for the initially course. The second course, we did a quick coil earning reminder and then watched the part about generating a cope with. The online video served them problems shoot and get their mugs accomplished in just two 30 minute classes!
https://www.youtube.com/enjoy?v=6c2jT3ANqxo
This 7 days, we commenced glazing! They had been informed they could use any two shades of glaze, one for the within and one for the outdoors. They were being to do at the very least three coats of their preferred shades and not to glaze the bottom. As soon as complete, they could be a part of me at the splatter glaze station!
https://www.youtube.com/check out?v=RtXT2gsQepA
When my college students were completed glazing, they could support a close friend or get the job done on the large banners I made to announce our future art show!
https://www.youtube.com/check out?v=6LxRKV3OW4Y
We used Prang’s Creativity Avenue Tempera Sticks to color these with.
The glaze we used are from two companies and I like them each: Mayco’s Stroke and Coat and Amaco’s Teacher’s Palette. Both equally are food stuff harmless and fireplace to cone 06.
When introducing clay to your students, you may possibly come across this movie enjoyment to share:
