Firing clay good for throwing, coiling, hand building, modelling and casting.
A fine, smooth red clay with high fired strength. Ideal for various art and design applications. Maturing temperature 1100-1160°C.
Using this clay can help develop skills in handling different materials, supporting the curriculum aim of improving art and design techniques. This resource facilitates offering a variety of artistic activities to all pupils.
This red terracotta earthenware clay is made from a blend of Etruria Marls and offers a fine, smooth texture that is easy to manipulate. It is ideal for various art & design modelling supplies, including throwing, coiling, hand building, modelling, and casting. With a maturing temperature of 1100-1160°C, it ensures high fired strength.
Please note, if you air dry this clay, it will crack if moisture is added and will be very fragile. Firing is necessary for durability. If you do not have access to a kiln, consider using air drying clay instead.