• The Magic of Clay
  • The Magic of Clay
  • The Magic of Clay

The Magic of Clay

ISBN: 978-159572-861-6

Listen to your clay—feel its magic and create!
How does a combination of rock and minerals transform into a ceramic masterpiece? In this picture book guide, budding artists and enthusiasts will learn all about clay, from its chemical makeup and formation to the hands-on processes of molding, throwing, heating, and glazing. Simple explanations and clear language allow readers to easily understand terminology, techniques, and the art form of ceramics. Fresh and vibrant illustrations aid the text, demonstrating the charm of one of Earth’s most useful materials.

The Magic of Clay is an informative journey into the world of ceramics perfect for readers of all ages. Children, parents, and educators alike will marvel in this essential instructional book and walk away inspired to create their own artistic gems.

Download an activity sheet here!

8"x 10",  
32 pages,  
ages 8+, 
$17.99
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Inspiring creativity, hands-on learning, understanding art and science terms, geology and earth science, identifying and understanding patterns, art techniques and processes, appreciating art, artistic expression, classifying groups, noticing differences and similarities, understanding and following instructions, vocabulary

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The Magic of Clay

Listen to your clay—feel its magic and create!
How does a combination of rock and minerals transform into a ceramic masterpiece? In this picture book guide, budding artists and enthusiasts will learn all about clay, from its chemical makeup and formation to the hands-on processes of molding, throwing, heating, and glazing. Simple explanations and clear language allow readers to easily understand terminology, techniques, and the art form of ceramics. Fresh and vibrant illustrations aid the text, demonstrating the charm of one of Earth’s most useful materials.

The Magic of Clay is an informative journey into the world of ceramics perfect for readers of all ages. Children, parents, and educators alike will marvel in this essential instructional book and walk away inspired to create their own artistic gems.

Download an activity sheet here!

Write your review