Form and Sculpture · 3D Design

Clay Coil and Slab Techniques

Learning the fundamental construction methods for creating functional and decorative ceramic pieces.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the thickness of the clay affect the strength of the structure?
  2. 2What is the importance of scoring and slipping when joining two pieces of clay?
  3. 3How can we use relief carving to add storytelling elements to a vessel?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Art and Design - SculptureKS2: Art and Design - Working with Clay
Year: Year 4
Subject: Art and Design
Unit: Form and Sculpture
Period: 3D Design

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