The Wonderful World of Clay

We've started January off using one of the most loved art materials of all: clay. We've been working on foundational hand-building skills, focusing on the pinch pot method. Students in Kindergarten have created pinch pots adorned with patterns and scratched drawings. 1st Graders have taken the pinch pot method even further, using its form to aid in creating mini-creatures such as mice, kittens and birds. 2nd graders will begin their clay project in the next two weeks. Stay tuned to see their creations...