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Ceramic Wall Tile Murals

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Grab your class and start brainstorming an image you'd like to see as a mural. Included here are all the steps needed to design and create a ceramic wall mural. The kids come up with the drawings, then they each make a tile that will become a fantastic addition to any school. 

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ceramics, murals, art project, beautification, collaborative art, glazing, painting, visual and performing arts
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4th - 12th
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Visual & Performing Arts
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