Principles
Principles
Glaze ingredients
Glaze
Clay
100
Use of different lines, shapes, textures, and colors to create interest
What is variety
100
A feeling that all parts are working together as a team, wholeness
What is Unity
100
This ingredient is the glassmaker
What is silica
100
A thin glassy coating melted onto a ceramic surface
What is glaze
100
Working with palms to even out clay and remove air bubbles
What is kneading/ wedging
200
Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewers attention
What is Emphasis
200
A way of combining elements to produce a sense of action
What is Movement
200
This ingredient keeps the glaze from running off of the pot
What is clay
200
A solid color, does not allow light to shine through
What is opaque
200
A very liquid stage of clay (used as glue when joining two pieces)
What is Slip
300
A large difference between two things: big and small
What is contrast
300
A visual tempo or beat
What is Rhythm
300
This ingredient is the colorant
What is metallic oxide
300
Is a pigment you can see through
What is transparent/ translucent
300
To make scratches in the clay
What is scoring
400
The way elements are arrange to create a feeling of stability, visual weight
What is Balance
400
The relation of one object to another in size, amount, number, or scale
What is proportion
400
This ingredient controls the melting temperature of the glaze
What is flux
400
A glaze technique in which the application of wax resists glaze applied over it.
What is wax resist
400
Reduction in mass due to air drying and firing
What is shrinkage
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