Color
Red, yellow, and blue.
What are the primary colors?
A mark on a surface, usually created by a pen, pencil, or brush.
What is line?
Scratching the surface of clay pieces to make them stick together.
What is scoring?
Tap, tap, tap, swish, swish, swish, wipe, wipe, wipe.
What is the correct way to wash a paintbrush?
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What is silent brush washing?
Another word for color.
What is hue?
Green, orange and violet.
What are the secondary colors?
A flat area with borders (edges).
What is shape?
Wetting clay pieces after scoring to help them stick together.
What is slipping?
Adding white to a color.
What is tinting?
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What is tint?
The lightness or darkness of a color.
What is value?
Adding black to a color to darken it.
What is shading?
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What is shade?
Shapes such as circle, square, triangle, and rectangle.
What are geometric shapes?
This is a very important step in attaching clay parts, in which the artist uses fingers or a clay tool to make an attachment permanent.
What is blending?
When double loading your paint brush to tint, this color should be added first.
What is white?
The difference between a light and a dark color.
What is contrast?
Colors that make us think of fire and the sun.
What are warm colors such as red, orange, and yellow?
Shapes similar to things found in nature.
What are organic
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non-geometric shapes?
This process changes clay to make it hard like a rock but breakable like glass.
What is firing?
When double loading your paint brush to shade, this color should be added last.
What is black?
The way a surface looks or feels.
What is texture?
Colors that make us think of things like water and trees.
What are the cool colors such as blue, green, and violet?
A line that has sharp pointy tops and sharp pointy valleys.
What is a zig zag line?
In this process, previously fired clay is coated with a liquid substance and fired a second time to obtain a colorful, glossy surface.
What is glaze firing?
When painting with watercolor, to keep colors from running together, the artist must do this.
What is painting wet next to dry?
A three-dimensional object.
What is form?