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Take it Away Clay (KS1 / KS2)

A child’s hand uses a wooden tool to shape the eye of a small clay figure, with newspapers and a simple character sketch in the background.
Art Science

Explore sculpture, materials and techniques with our art handling collection.

Create your own individual art work in clay. This workshop can be adapted to respond to our exhibitions or your own topic.

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A child’s hand uses a wooden tool to shape the eye of a small clay figure, with newspapers and a simple character sketch in the background.

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