Jeremy Casson - An Architectural and Historical Journey Around Europe
Creating clay tile2
1. Homework: Write up the Ceramic keywords in your
sketchbook and include images/drawings. Details and
resources on the VLE.
Kiln
Bisque ware
Glaze
Engrave
Rolling guidesCeramics
Wax Resit
Ceramic Keywords
2. Kiln The clay oven to harden clay, takes
around 8 hours!
Bisque ware Fired clay ready to glaze.
Glaze A glossy surface paint used to
decorate the fired clay.
Engrave To cut into the surface of the
clay.
Rolling guides Wood slats used when
rolling clay to give an even thickness.
Ceramics Any artwork produced using
clay.
Wax Resit Applied to the bottom of the
fired clay to ensure the glaze does not
stick.
Ceramic Keywords
3. Islamic ceramic tiles
Lesson Objectives
• To be able to trace over ceramic tile
design neatly.
• To apply neat block colour using
marker pens.
• Develop forward by adding collage
over the top to create layers.
Success Criteria: To develop the
ceramic Islmaic tile by
experimenting with pen and
collage.
4. 1. Take the ceramic
tile photograph.
2. Trace over the
design
3. Apply neat colour
felt pens.
4. Apply collage over
the top.
5. • Straight lines.
• Clear shape.
• Symmetrical design.
• Neat patterns.
• Applied colour pens neatly
and to the edges.
• Extension: To apply a collage layer over the
top.
How will you be assessed?
6. Assessing Progress
Has your partner…
Drawn sharp, neat
edges?
Drawn a Symmetrical
pattern?
Added colour pens
neatly and within the
lines?
Started to add collage?
Mastered
Not yet
appliedDeveloping
How will you develop further next lesson?
7. Class Evaluation and
feedbackFeedback:
What went well?
Straight lines?
Neat pattern?
Symmetrical?
Neat colour pen?
Feed forward:
How could you develop
forward?
Areas of development:
Straight lines?
More detail?
Neater colour?
Collage applied?
8. Art Homework: Write
up the Ceramic
keywords in your
sketchbook and
include
images/drawings to go
with the descriptions.
Details and resources
on the VLE.
Art Homework: Write
up the Ceramic
keywords in your
sketchbook and
include
images/drawings to go
with the descriptions.
Details and resources
on the VLE.
9. Islamic Tile Evaluation
1. Looking at your step by step guide, describe
how you made your tile using clay including
the complete process and tools.
2. Describe the slip base colour process.
3. Describe the glaze painting process, what
colours you chose, how you applied in
layers, how many layers?
4. What went well?
5. How could you develop/improve.
Answer
questions in
FULL
SENTENCES.
Include these
keywords.
Clay
Ceramic
Tools
Engrave
Slip
Glaze paint
Rolling pin
Rolling guides
Kiln
Hexagon
Symmetrical
Pattern
Shape
Write title
Cut and
stick
straight.
Answer
with neat
handwriting
in FULL
SENTENCES.
Include ALL
the
keywords.
Extension: Add
a pattern
colour border
around page
10. Tick when complete…
1. 1st page, hexagon tile
design with colour and
questions answered.
2. Islamic Art research
with pictures and facts.
3. Clay step by step
process.
4. Evaluation.
Completed?