Explore mugs, jugs, plates and platters from long ago. Learn what they were used for and how they were decorated. Everyone will then decorate their own paper plate by drawing, painting and stamping.
Level: Infants
Group size: 10
Location: Activity room
Duration: 60 minutes
Times: 10 to 11am or 11.30am to 12.30pm
Curriculum Links: Visual Arts: Awareness of form, shape, pattern and rhythm; Colour and tone; Looking and responding. History: Using evidence; Communication
Learning Outcomes: Understand what we do at the museum and understand what will happen during workshop; understand term ceramics; Identify ceramic objects and their uses. Understand the different ways to decorate ceramics; Understand more about the process of creating and decorating ceramics; Create designs through drawing, painting and stamping.