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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

{AD1:Ceramics/WorkExperience/Design}Wall panels


As part of the work experience module the class of 2011-2012 were asked to design and make a ceramic panel for the College canteen. The work was based on photographs and drawing made in and around Limerick city. This work is permanently on display in the canteen.













{AD1: Design}Bags of recycle

Learners were asked to experiment with recyclable materials. 
From this learners were asked to design and make a bag using only these materials.
Some learners have choosen to use natural materials, others have used plastic and papers.












{AD1 and AD2} Pinch pots and Slab pots.

Learners explored the techniques of pinching and slabbing incorporating drawing in the form of scraffito.                                     











                                                             

{AD4: Sculpture} Body Casts

In this project learners were exploring the use of alginate and plaster as a means of making body casts.These casts were used to design and make a piece of sculpture.