Creative Slab Box Ceramics

In this contrast between appearance and reality the relationship of the interior space changes becomes intimate and creates an illusion of the object s instability.

Creative slab box ceramics.

Use a needle tool to score the edges of the slabs that are going to be joined. Sep 21 2020 explore mary bauer s board pottery slab ideas followed by 1600 people on pinterest. Here s how we did it. Although pottery once felt like a dated medium it does go back 20 000 years after all today there are communities of young ceramists sprouting up in cities across the world.

Next i add coils to the joints on the inside of the box and smooth the coils using my finger and water. The works are slab built which gives the impression of solid and massive bodies when they are in fact surprisingly light and delicate. You can roll a slab for the bottom of the box now. The slab building technique involves rolling out clay to an even thickness usually 1 cm then cutting shapes folding bending.

How to make a ceramic slab box. 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. Before using a slab roller flatten your clay so it fits into the roller. Note that you will cut 3 pieces of each of the shapes.

Give each student handout. Oct 12 2012 explore rachelkurtz s board slab box ideas followed by 125 people on pinterest. There are two ways to pit the box together. Themed box template and instruct them to cut out each piece.

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Gather a large amount of clay that will be rolled into a flat slab. Slide share ceramics unit little house on the corner clay box. Ceramics pottery huebnerpottery making puzzle top boxes from hard slabs. Using slab pottery templates to assemble forms.

Be sure you don t roll your clay too thin or too thick.