Principles of Art
Colors/Artist
Clay Terms
Working with Clay
Clay Process
100

There are how many principles of art

What is 7

100

What is the name of the wheel that contains colors?

What is the color wheel

100

What is the art of making three-dimensional forms, by carving stone/wood (subtractive), by casting metal/plaster, or by building with clay (additive).

What is a sculpture

100
  • A method of making pottery in which a thick, flat plate or slice of clay is cut into shapes which are joined to form an object.

What is a slab

100


  • What stage are you able to mold, easy to work with?

What is Wet/Plastic

200
  • Which principle creates a focal point or center of attention by using visual elements to draw the viewers eye?
What is Emphasis
200

What does a primary and a primary create?

What is a secondary

200
  • A natural earthy material that is pliable when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.

What is Clay

200
  • Refers to a method of joining two pieces of clay together.

What is slip and score

200

This stage is longer sticky to the touch and can hold its shape (without cracking) when standing.

What is leather

300
  • This principle creates a sense of wholeness and harmony by bringing different elements together in a cohesive way?

Unity

300

What does a primary and secondary create?

What is a tertiary

300
  • A furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying something, especially one for firing pottery.

What is a kiln

300
  • What is the process where you make scratches in the surfaces.

What is score?

300
  • Halfway dry, can still work with it but will easily crack.

What is leather hard

400
The path of the viewer's eye takes through the work of art, often to focal areas.

What is Movement

400

What is the name of the artist we studied with the melting clocks?

What is Salvador Dahli

400
  • To cover with a smooth, glossy coating by applying a substance to the surface of a ceramic.

What is glaze

400
  • Term for clay with water added, using it like glue?

What is slip

400

All the water has completely evaporated, and it is ready for the first round of firing.

What is bone dry

500

The relative size relationships between different parts of a whole and its environment. 

What is Proportion

500

What is the name of the art we studied which contains melting clocks?

What is Persistence of Memory

500
  • A machine used in the shaping of round ceramic ware.

What is a pottery wheel

500
  • A pottery made by building up sides of pots with successive rolls of clay.

What is coiling or coils

500
  • The clay has been fired once, is now hard but still fragile.

What is bisque

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