General Knowledge
The type of kiln that we use
What is electric?
These ceramics were used traditionally for storing food and drink
What are coil-method pottery?
This is the handbuilding technique used for the triptych project
What is slab building?
This method takes clay away to create a design
What is the subtractive method?
The meaning of "paper mache"
What is chewed paper?
The most fragile stage of clay
What is bone dry
These ceramic pieces were used traditionally for rituals and religious ceremonies
What are masks?
This is what you do every 3 coils when building the coil vase project
What is smooth the interior?
These type of relief techniques are utilizing the additive method of sculpting
What is low and high relief?
The country that paper mache originated from
What is China?
The stage of clay that is no longer considered greenware
What is bisqued?
These ceramic pieces were used traditionally as altar pieces
What are triptychs?
What you do to an enclosed hollow piece of clay
What is poke a pin hole to prevent the clay from exploding?
The purpose for using molds in ceramics
What is to help the clay take the form of the mold?
The first country in Europe that paper mache started being used
What is France?
The amount of coats of glaze that is required to make a piece food safe
What is 3?
These ceramic pieces were used traditionally to depict rulers and leaders
What are busts?
This project relied heavily on accurate proportions and scale
What is the miniature bust project?
This type of relief sculpture can be seen on coins
What is low relief?
The year that paper mache stopped being produced commercially
What is 1870?
The first stage of clay is used in this attachment process
What is slip and score?
This method of firing was the traditional way of creating permanent ceramic pieces
What is the pit firing/primitive firing?
This project relied on the theme of identity
What is the self-portrait tile?
This type of decorating technique focuses on the contrast between the color of the clay and the color of the underglaze
What is sgrafitto?
The underlying structure in the paper mache project
What is the armature?