Ceramics & Sculpture - Final Exam Review
Across
- 3. Should have no artistic style and include notes, colors & dimensions.
- 7. Clay is capable of being molded or formed (soft/malleable). What you get at the start of your projects.
- 8. Clay has a moisture content at or near 0%, which means it's ready to go through the kiln.
- 11. What it is called when we put clay through the kiln and let it get to temperature.
- 12. Kneading your clay to get all of the air bubbles out.
- 14. Points toward a focal point.
- 15. A support used to hold glazed clay during a kiln firing (firing is the process of sending your clay through the kiln).
- 16. The overall "rule" or "guideline" used in arranging compositions that states they are more interesting if the focal point is off center.
- 17. A tool used for smoothing your surface.
- 20. Scraps of cardboard scored in half to attach cardboard pieces.
- 21. How many days a firing takes.
- 23. Focal point is separate from the rest of the composition.
- 27. Clay is constructed, but unfired.
- 28. he overall method of building clay with your hands - can include pinch pots, slab building and coil building.
- 33. Your clay is ready to be constructed. If you hold clay on your finger, it will hold its shape/not droop. Should be able to "flex" slightly.
- 35. Clay that has been fired in the first firing.
- 36. Used to check your clay for air bubbles.
- 38. The "father" of postmodern architecture.
- 40. Makes sure your clay is the same thickness all the way through to ensure that your clay is drying out evenly.
- 43. Flour & water mix.
Down
- 1. Repeating lines, colors, shapes, decorations that are visible from every angle of a project.
- 2. A tool used for smoothing your surface.
- 4. Another word for differences.
- 5. These paragraphs are displayed with artworks to share information with your audience.
- 6. The organization of the pieces of your artwork to make the whole artwork.
- 7. Flat surfaces.
- 9. A type of large oven used for making clay objects hard after they have been shaped.
- 10. The part of the artwork that the viewer's eye goes to first.
- 13. The handbuilding process we used to create your relief tiles, clay containers & base of your coil mugs.
- 18. Architecture that was known for having an "anything goes" mentality.
- 19. The first firing that makes your clay ready for glaze.
- 20. A small square used to show the difference between a glaze color before & after the kiln.
- 22. Helps you collect inspiration for projects.
- 24. What clay turns into after the first glaze firing.
- 25. The type of knife we used to cut cardboard.
- 26. What your artwork is made out of.
- 29. The type of paint we used to cover your postmodern architecture project.
- 30. Smoothing the surface of your clay to get rid of textures.
- 31. The second firing after glaze has been added.
- 32. How many days we wait between when your clay is constructed and when we put it through the kiln.
- 34. A glass layer used to decorate your clay.
- 37. Scratching hatch marks (x's) into a piece of clay to help attach pieces together.
- 39. A type of kneading to get air bubbles out that is characterized by spirals on the upper right and left hand corners that resemble horns.
- 41. A mixture of clay and water that is put onto the clay after scoring and before attaching.
- 42. Architecture that was characterized by white cubes.