Stages of Clay
unglazed clay
Bisque
tool used to absorb water
sponge
built by hand
handbuilt
score
the oven used to bake the clay
kiln
when clay is completely dried out before going into the kiln
bonedry
tool used to slice a block of clay
wirecutter
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
a tool used for scoring
pin tool
a flat sheet of clay
to attach two pieces of clay together
score and slip
3D piece of art
sculpture
a finished piece of pottery
ceramics
a tool used for blending
rib
long rolled out piece of clay
coil
to paint a pot with melted down glass
glaze
the quality of clay
plasticity
leatherhard
a wooden tool used for modeling
paddle
pottery made with a wheel
wheel thrown
to remove the air bubbles from the clay
wedging
art that serves a purpose
utilitarian