{"product_id":"clay-in-common-by-julia-rowntree-duncan-hooson","title":"Clay in Common by Julia Rowntree \u0026 Duncan Hooson","description":"\u003ch3\u003eClay in Common - A project book for schools, museums, galleries, libraries and artists and clay activists everywhere\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"authorStr\"\u003eBy\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJulia Rowntree, By\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDuncan Hooson\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eART\u003cbr\u003e256 PAGES\u003cbr\u003eFORMATS: TRADE PAPER\u003cbr\u003ePUBLICATION DATE: JUNE 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9781911193425\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs clay and ceramic courses decline in schools, craft and hand skills risk being lost.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eClay in Common\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emakes the case for the vital role of clay – and working with clay – in schools and wider society. Illustrated with detailed project examples, the book is a hands-on project guide for teachers; facilitators in museums, galleries, libraries and civic spaces; festival organizers; community activists; artists and students; and policy-makers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book calls on Clayground’s experience and creative ventures to show how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork with schools and the public\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevise, develop, promote and make projects happen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvocate for hand skills in formal education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild partnerships and fundraise for work in communities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn as projects evolve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHooray for clay! Projects that put clay and ceramics centre stage are invaluable - be it in architecture, public sculpture, cups and saucers on your breakfast table, passing on an understanding of the material is invaluable. Clayground Collective are true clay ambassadors. Their extraordinary work is exemplary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKate Malone, Ceramic Artist; Judge, BBCTV Great Pottery Throw Down. \"This is not a \"how to\" book but a \"Can you?\" book. There is a real passion to discover though materials. This book challenges those with specialist skills to engage the public in that discovery and provides a route to get started.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmanda Bright, Head of School of Art, U. of Brighton. \"If you're a practitioner setting out to work with schools and the public where do you go for advice? Clay in Common is a great starting point.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteve Moffitt, Chief Executive, A New Direction. \"As clay and ceramic courses decline in schools, craft and hand skills risk being lost. Clay in Common makes a strong case for the vital role of clay in schools and wider society. For teachers, parents, school governors, artist-facilitators and education policy-makers, the book has detailed case studies with ideas for projects and activities that can bridge school and community life.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Independent Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54694639305022,"sku":"crd1792580163649","price":18.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/0073\/3758\/files\/clay-in-common-by-julia-rowntree-duncan-hooson_1.jpg?v=1792580171","url":"https:\/\/trueposhus.shop\/products\/clay-in-common-by-julia-rowntree-duncan-hooson","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}