Artists #1
The Mad Hatter of Biloxi
George Ohr
Most influential female ceramic artist
Betty Woodman
Long, dull handled blade used for cutting clay
Fettling knife
process for attaching clay
score and slip
thick liquid used for as a joining adhesive
slip
Narrative commentary covers the work
Grayson Perry
Likes to design and wear woman's clothing
Grayson Perry
Pushing clay through a die to created continuous length of clay
Extruder
flat metal disc with sharp, jagged edges
serrated rib
Created over 50,000 works of art
Pablo Picasso
Uses the Smoke Fired technique
Ellen Schon
Rotated clay at high speed to create symmetrical, circular forms
Potters wheel
Pounds, tears, distorts the clay
Peter Voulkas
Orb-like work
Tashiko Takaezu
allows object to be re-centered on potters wheel
Giffin Grip
Larger than life figures
Jun Kanedo
Figurative pieces
Akio Takamori
double-ended tool with flat looped metal used to "foot" on the wheel
Ribbon tool