7th grade ceramic tiles

5th grade Koi Ponds

Great job 5th grades creating Koi pond using a variety of clay hand building techniques. Happy art making! Mrs. Phelps 

6th grade ceramic tiles

6th grade students created clay tiles with a theme of their choice.  What a great job glazing!

 

5th Grade Clay Letter Tiles

5th grade worked hard creating clay letter tiles. They learned about a variety of clay techniques like creating slabs, coils, scoring and slipping. If you look closely you will see melted glass on the glaze finish. 

6th Grade Ceramic Bags

6th Grade made ceramic bags with pasta imprints. Beautiful work! 6th graders will be rotating to a new special on Tuesday. We will miss this creative, fun, talkative group!! 

8th Grade ceramic houses

8th Grade created clay houses as part of their architecture unit.  Students first made a slab mini box to demonstrate their clay skills then they began their large ceramic houses.  This 8^th grade class all used unique elements in their pieces inspired by buildings around the world.

6th Grade Ceramic Bags

6th grade has been busy assembling their slab ceramic bags.  Students used pasta to create organic patterns on their pieces.  In this lesson students are focusing on techniques like creating slabs and properly scoring, slipping and blending. Great work so far 6^th Grade!  We look forward to showing you their final pieces.

8th Grade Ceramic Houses

8th Grade has been working hard kn their ceramic houses. Students started by creating a model using posterboard before diving into the clay. This 8th grade class has great ideas and is not afraid to take creative risks! Yeah!!

8th Grade Independent Study

8th Grade has been busy finishing up their independent studies and presenting to the class.  This class had pushed themselves to not only learn about new styles of art but they all took a chance in trying new techniques. We will greatly miss this 8th grade class but know that they will be ready for high school art.  Here are some photos of a few projects on: Pop Art, Modern Ceramics and Art Deco Fashion