Clay Modeling for Beginners: Slab Bowl

Describes the materials, tools, and steps to be used in fashioning a slab bowl. Demonstrates rolling a slab of clay, cutting out the bowl, rolling up the walls, propping the bowl with clay balls, removing the props, finishing the bowl, and applying incised decorations. Explains that bowls of various shapes are formed by using this method. Producer, Irving L. Pressman; narrator, David L. Olsen, Describes the materials, tools, and steps to be used in fashioning a slab bowl. Demonstrates rolling a slab of clay, cutting out the bowl, rolling up the walls, propping the bowl with clay balls, removing the props, finishing the bowl, and applying incised decorations. Explains that bowls of various shapes are formed by using this method. Producer, Irving L. Pressman; narrator, David L. Olsen