coil pot presentation, ceramics lesson plan
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Coil PotteryTechniques and samples
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Egyptian Canopic JarsCoil pottery technique used to create these jars that held embalmed organs of the nobility for burial in tombs and
pyramids.
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Start with bottom of vase, a “snail” made of one or two coils
Slip together. Start to make the sides with coil placed on top of the base.
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Vary the length of coils to create wider vase
Trim off excess length and blend edges of coils together
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Slip between all coils or vase will fall apart when dry
If you don’t want slip to ruin your design on outside, slip coils on the inside of the pottery.
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Blend and weld coils for a flat surface to draw on
OR
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Coils can also be left exposed to show off technique
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Careful planning can make for pleasing variations
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Coils mixed with cut-out clay shapes for design
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Coils can be braided to create basket effects
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Coil pot made of coiled coils…
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Sea Creatures decorate coil vases
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Elephant Sculpture made using coils
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Modern pottery using coil technique
Design gives the look of a vase from a fantastic land, from another time
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Or possibly, another dimension…
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Ancient Pueblo pottery with coils left
A stamp was pressed into the coils while still wet to give “rope” texture
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Ancient Greek vases using coil technique
Coils have been smoothed-over so design flows on flat surface
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Mini-house, could be used to make birdhouse
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Coil Pottery Clay House
(We won’t be making these.)
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When glazing, different colors can enhance design
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Black and white makes for striking graphic design