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Elements of Art
Color
Stages of clay
Kiln
Clay
100
Can be jagged, thin, or thick
What is LINE
100
Another word for color
What is hue
100
The stage in which clay is wedged and can be rolled into coils
What is plastic
100
The process of applying heat to mature the clay
What is firing
100
Decomposed granite-type rock
What is clay
200
Surface quality (smooth, rough, etc)
What is texture
200
color plus white
What is tint
200
This clay has been fired ONCE
What is bisqueware
200
Furnace in which ceramics are fired
What is a KILN
200
The property which makes clay workable
What is plasticity
300
Three dimensional object (height, width, an DEPTH)
What is form
300
colors across from one another on the color wheel
What is complimentary colors
300
In this stage it is too late to fix cracks. It is also the last stage in which clay can be recycled
What is bone-dry
300
The fusion of the clay body during the firing process
What is vitrification
300
Clay's ability to soak up water
What is absorption
400
Two elements we focus on most during ceramics
What is form and texture
400
three colors equally spaced on the color wheel
What is triadic harmony
400
Unfired clay
What is greenware
400
Low fire clay (under 2200 degrees)
What is earthenware
400
Evenness and uniform quality of the clay
What is homogeneous
500
The empty area above, below and around an object
What is space
500
Colors that are next to one another on the color wheel
What is analogous
500
The stage in which the clay is stiff, but still workable. It is best to carve during this stage.
What is Leather-hard
500
Triangular rods made up of ceramic compound that control the temperature of the kiln
What is CONES
500
A large clay mixer
What is pug mill