History. Period.
This natural material was traditionally used to fuel kilns.
What is wood?
This fire box magically transforms unfired clay into functional objects.
What is a kiln?
This on-campus store provides our clay.
What is the Campus Bookstore?
Our studio manager who loves white chocolate mochas and his dog.
Who is Ian Nash?
Slip and _____ is used to attach pieces of clay together.
What was traditionally applied to pots to create some of the first glazes?
What is ash/wood ash?
This is another name for oxidation firing.
What is Electric firing?
What is the name of our state-funded program that promotes Art in Public Places?
What is Art in Public Places?
When breaking apart fired Ceramics or using a grinding wheel, I should be wearing what?
What are safety glasses/eye protection/goggles?
This type of handbuilding method uses stacked sausages when building pots.
What is coiling?
This country is known for it's versatile and well-crafted Yixing teapots.
What is China?
(Fact: Yixing teapots are made with a speciality clay body referred to as "Purple Clay" that is distinctive to the region)
This is another name for reduction firing.
What is gas firing?
Prior to COVID, the Hawaii State Art Museum held what monthly nighttime function?
What is First Fridays?
What are Close-toed shoes?
What is applied on work to add color to pots?
(Hint: I am applied at leatherhard/green stage)
What are slips or colorants?
This European nation was known as the source of production-style studio pottery?
What is Britain/UK?
This object (sometimes referred to as 'furniture') is used to stacked pots in a kiln.
What is called a shelf?
This museum located on Beretania Street houses Ceramics from around the world.
What is the Honolulu Museum of Art?
I should avoid inhaling Ceramic material to prevent long term health complications.
What is clay dust?
This is applied to the bottom of pots to prevent sticking onto kiln shelves.
What is wax?
This country uses pottery wheels in a counterclockwise direction.
What is Japan?
False: Greenware refers to unfired clay, whereas bisqueware has gone through the initial first firing prior to glaze.
Name another Ceramic studio on island.
When getting materials in your eye, what should you immediately do?
What is- flush/wash your eyes out?
This tool can be used to scratch surfaces or cut off sections of clay.
(Hint: This tool shares a name with a common sewing tool)
What is a needle?