Clay Stages
Which stage is clay the most fragile?
What is bone dry?
What method attaches a decorative element to the piece?
What is additive?
This was used to create a sense of identity in the self-portrait tile
What is either symbols or a likeness of your actual face?
The common decoration element between all 3 contemporary potters
What is nature/natural designs?
The repetition of an element or object or motif
What is pattern?
What stage is used as "glue" for attaching clay together?
What is slip?
Sgraffito is an example of which type of decorating method?
What is subtractive?
This building method was used in the rattle skills practice
What is the pinch pot method?
The pottery that featured geometric designs and a story design in the middle
What are Ancient Greek vessels?
Concerned with the size relationship of one part to another
What is Proportion?
What stage is the best for carving?
What is leatherhard?
The traditional use for triptychs
What are altar pieces?
The type of pottery whose forms were short and wide
What are Pueblo vessels?
Makes one part of a work dominant over other parts
What is Emphasis?
What stage is the clay ready to be used as a functional piece?
What is glazed?
This adds color only to the piece but does not make it food safe.
What is underglaze?
The similarity between the triptychs you are making and the traditional ones
What are 3 panels?
A common design feature of the Ancient Greek and Pueblo vessels
What are geometric designs and neutral/natural colors?
Creates unity by stressing the similarities of separate but related parts
What is Harmony?
Which is the first stage of clay that is not considered greenware?
What is bisqued?
Sgraffito creates contrast in the color of the clay and underglaze by this
What is carving a design?
The process of building the sgraffito vessel project
What is creating separate forms and attaching them together?
The contemporary potter who used bright colors and a cartoon-like style in their work
Who is Renee LoPresti?
It indicates movement by the repetition of elements or objects
What is Rhythm?