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UNIT
Clay
3
Lesson
Art & Ceramics
Clay has played a multifaceted role in the history and culture of St. Louis, shaping its geology, industry, architecture, and artistic expression. Its abundant availability and versatile properties have made it an integral part of the city's identity and development.
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In addition to its industrial applications, clay has also been used for artistic and creative purposes in St. Louis. The city is home to numerous ceramic studios, pottery shops, and art centers where artists and craftspeople work with clay to create pottery, sculptures, and other ceramic artworks. St. Louis has a vibrant ceramics community that celebrates the versatility and beauty of clay as a medium for artistic expression.
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