Chicken pinch pot

Project Description: Students will create a sculpture using the pinch pot building method. Sculpture should consist of a recognizable subject.

🌱 little chicken planter 🌱

Apr 24, 2017 - This is a sweet vintage ceramic hen planter with a built in water dish. It has been living in my garden shed for more than 20 years, but is still in very good condition. I always wanted to plant some cascading thyme in it, but never got around to it. It measures 5.5 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. The b…

Hollowed Pinch Pot Rooster

Ceramics are probably the most common of all art forms to have emerged from human history and are one of the oldest inventions. The first evidence of human-made ceramics dates back to at least 24,000 years BC! While the technology and applications have steadily increased, the use of this form of art stayed pretty much the same. Just like before, we make use of ceramics as containers for water and food, art objects, tiles and bricks and so on.

Three hand-modelled hens in stoneware clay, decorated with coloured slips and fired to 1250°C Candy Coloured Chickens