Color
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This tool arranges all the colors according to their relationship to each other color in a circle.
What is a color wheel?
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These tools allow you to add color AND value as they can be applied both softly and forcefully while filling in fields or shading.
What are colored pencils?
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This technique, used in conjunction with slip, allows two pieces of clay to be attached.
What is score?
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This product is applied after a clay piece has been fired and become ceramic to add color and a surface texture.
What is glaze?
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This term refers to glazes that can be applied to ceramics and after firing, allow the artist to eat or drink from their ceramic products.
What is food-safe?
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This word describes the three colors of red, yellow, and blue, that all other colors can be derived from.
What are primary colors?
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Often confused for a piece of sports equipment or a flying mammal, this cloth tool is used to build clay projects on.
What is a bat?
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This word and technique refers to drawing the human face or human body accurately by keeping each feature or part in realistic size to each other.
What is proportions?
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This product is often gross to people but can be effectively used as a glue to attach two clay pieces together.
What is slip?
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This activity, though boring to some students, is intended to help students learn how to calm their minds and control their bodies.
What is Mindful Monday?
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This tier of the color wheel refers to any colors that is made by mixing a primary color with a secondary color.
What is Tertiary?
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This tool is used to apply liquid color and when young artists don't properly clean them, Mrs. Bubna develops a severe eye twitch.
What is a paintbrush?
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This clay building technique involved rolling out lengths of clay that are then wrapped around to create an outside structure with a hollow interior.
What is coiling?
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This item, made from very high temperature materials, is used to heat up ceramic and clay works of art and activate glazes.
What is a kiln?
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These drawings, used as a tool to grow as artists, are due every Wednesday night before midnight.
What is a Weekly Sketch?
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This term refers to the kind of colors used in your oil pastel sunsets, that are always located next to each other on the color wheel.
What is analogous?
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Most often used for clay projects, this tool shares it's name with a human bone.
What is a rib?
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This technique refers to the creation of shadows and light by adding more or less value to an image.
What is shading?
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This tool, most often used in the subtractive methods of sculpture, can also be the most satisfying to use.
What is a ribbon tool?
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This term refers to a black outline of an object or person, most often against a well-lit background.
What is a silhouette?
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These kind of colors are not located on the color wheel, but are instead in the middle and include colors like grey, white, black and brown.
What are neutrals or neutral colors?
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These compacted pigments are activated with a drinkable product and can then by applied in various values to paper and canvases.
What are water colors?
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This technique that can be applied to pencil, charcoal, or even oil pastels, refers to smoothing or mixing together two or more colors or elements.
What is blending?
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These items are used in a hand building technique and allow an artist to roll out an even slab by balancing a rolling pin.
What are roller bars?
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This name refers to a drawing style that mixes together a calming technique and doodle-style drawing.
What is a Zentangle?