Color theory & Perspective
A hue is _______-
a primary, secondary or tertiary color that hasn't been mixed with white, gray or black
In surrealist art a bird often symbolizes _________
death, freedom or the self
glaze is _____________
a liquid that creates a glass-like surface when dry which helps to protect the clay from water damage over time.
After wedging and rolling clay into a ball, the next step to making a pinch pot is __________
put your thumb into the center of the ball to begin creating a bowl/cup shape.
T or F? Paint colors on the entire pot in one class.
false
If you use space well, creating a balance of positive and negative shapes in your sculpture design, this is an example of _______________ aesthetics.
sensory
What is a stitch?
how two coils are held together in a weaving coil pot
a tint is ___________
a primary, secondary or tertiary color that has been mixed with white
In surrealist art, the sea often symbolizes __________
the unknown or untameable
hand-building sculptures refers to ___________
sculpture methods such as coiling, pinch pots and slab building.
When pinching the sides of a pinch pot, pinch until the clay is about _______ inches thick on all sides.
1/2 inch
T or F? paint glaze onto the entire sculpture in one class period.
false
If you use the coil and pinch techniques expertly in your final sculpture this could earn you points for the ____________ aesthetics part of the rubric.
process
what does it mean to wrap?
winding yarn around a cotton rope to cover the rope with colors
a tone is ___________
a primary, secondary or tertiary color mixed with gray
In surrealist art, scissors often represent ______
separation
scoring is _____________
cutting marks into a surface of a clay shape so that pieces attach to one another securely.
After wedging, the next step in making a coil pot is ________
creating a slab base
functional pottery means _________________
pottery that serve a purpose in day to day life and tasks (ex. storing your car keys so you don't loose them)
If you use colors in your 4th sculpture in order to communicate a particular mood, this gets you points for the ___________ aesthetics part of the rubric.
Expressive
To create a bowl shape in your weaving coil pot you:
a. make the pot, then push it into a bowl position at the end.
b. layer each coil onto the previous coil by holding it and stitching it into the position you want it to hold/remember
b.
a vanishing point is _____________
a single point in the distance where something gets so small it appears to disappear
In surrealist art windows often symbolize ______
another state of consciousness
slip is _________
wet clay used to bind various parts of a sculpture together.
After creating a base, to make a coil pot you need to __________________ next.
score and slip and attach a coil to the base
It's easier to smooth over cracks if you first add _______ to the clay
a bit of water
If you use variety well by having contrasting colors and shapes in your 4th sculpture this gets you points in the _____________ aesthetics category.
formal
The start and end of the cotton rope should be ________
cut with a scissor into a 'tapered' or triangular shaped wedge
a horizon line is __________________
the place in the distance that is level with the viewers eye and where the sky and land/ocean meet
In surrealist art, nails often symbolize ________
pain or resilience
wedging is _________
the method of hand kneading clay to get out air bubbles before making a scultpure.
As one of the final steps to a coil pot, the sculpture should _________________
add a small coil to the lower inside seam and smooth it until it is seamless.
to connect two joints/seems you _____________
scrape clay over the connection, forming a bridge
A diptych is ___________
2 pieces of art that are made to be seen side by side and which are connected in their message or style.
why do we 'taper' the start and end parts of the cotton rope?