Stages of Clay
pottery that has NOT been fired
greenware
symmetry
built by hand
handbuilt
score
the oven used to bake the clay
kiln
What is clay?
Decomposed rock
Symmetry in a circular pattern is called
radial symmetry
a pot created by pinching
pinch pot
to bake in a kiln
fire
decomposed rock
clay
somewhat hard but not completely dried out
leather hard
The lightness and darkness of a color is
Value
a flat sheet of clay
to attach two pieces of clay together
score and slip
ceramics that hold water
vessel
a finished piece of pottery
ceramics
What is it called when you smooth the transition between two colors?
Blending
long rolled out piece of clay
coil
to paint a pot with melted down glass
glaze
when water is added or removed from soil it is referred to as..
plasticity
when clay is completely dried out before going into the kiln
Bone Dry
What is the name of the artist we studied for the painting unit?
Georgia O'Keeffe
pottery made with a wheel
wheel thrown
to knead the clay
Wedging
Spell the teacher's name
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