Ceramics - Architectural slab built

Band: B

Aims

To be inspired by a range of architecture in order to create ambitous slab built architectural sculptures. For learners to develop coloured slip decoration techniques. This technique will provide all learners to personalise their scupltures to a professional level.

Description

Ceramics (Pottery) is a process that has been practised for thousands of years.

It is becoming very rare for Ceramics to be taught in a school. The current department has been creating with clay for over 25 years.

Ceramics at St Bede's School is taught by Mr A Hammond (Head of Ceramics) and Ms R Armitage. Both teachers have over 40 years of experience of creating objects out of clay.