Class notes

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Across
  1. 2. the framework.
  2. 7. to mix up clay with your hands[knead] to get the air out and mix up the clay.
  3. 10. a voice or impression in the sculpture.
  4. 15. to look the same on both sides.
  5. 16. pieces of broken pottery that has been fired.
  6. 17. smooth until shiny using a tool.
  7. 18. standing: clay stands up.
  8. 20. one unit of a pattern.
  9. 22. to take away from the sculpture.
  10. 24. the object is the positive shape while around it is negative.
  11. 25. - foot: no glaze on the bottom of the pot.
  12. 30. functional containers made of clay.
  13. 31. the round: to view an artwork from all sides.
  14. 32. pouring clay objects by pouring slip into a hallow plaster mold.
  15. 34. remove material.
  16. 35. bat: slab of plastic used to partially dry slip.
  17. 36. decorative process to
  18. 37. small three sided cone.
  19. 39. 3 dimensional art.
  20. 43. rough up the clay surface for joining to pieces.
  21. 45. dry: very dry brittle and chalky clay.
  22. 46. flat piece of clay or pottery which is made from rolled out sheets of clay.
  23. 48. when all the elements work together.
  24. 49. coarse high firing clay.
  25. 52. pottery which is made by pinching clay between the thumb and forefinger.
  26. 53. black and white together.
  27. 54. rolling pins used to make slabs.
  28. 57. Cotta: red earthenware clay.
  29. 58. wax coat that can be put on stained or painted ceramics.
  30. 61. once fired, unglazed clay.
  31. 62. liquid clay for decoration, casting, and joining clay.
  32. 63. tiny bits of hard fired clay, looks like sand.
  33. 64. oven for baking clay.
Down
  1. 1. to make a sculpture.
  2. 3. to add various materials.
  3. 4. a rope of clay or pottery which is made by layering ropes of clay one on top of each other.
  4. 5. hard: half dry clay.
  5. 6. used under clay .
  6. 8. glass like coat can be painted,dipped or pored on.
  7. 9. the relation of one thing to another in size.
  8. 11. prongs to lift the clay off the kiln floor.
  9. 12. to make it's ears look 3-d.
  10. 13. low firing clay about 1700 degrees.
  11. 14. dry,(bonedry) unfired clay projects that will be fired.
  12. 19. white, highest firing clay- very fine, slick clay.
  13. 21. reflects light.
  14. 22. the area in or around the object.
  15. 23. the roughness or smoothness of a surface.
  16. 24. have small holes -not waterproof.
  17. 26. a raised design on a slab.
  18. 27. using a paddle to smooth or shape.
  19. 28. to rework dry clay.
  20. 29. capable of being dissolved in water.
  21. 33. to apply a finish then wipe off most of the material applied leaving the finish.
  22. 34. an earthly substance composed of various minerals. Can be found all over the world.
  23. 38. wire: wire used to cut plastic clay when wedging.
  24. 40. the substance weight of the sculpture.
  25. 41. shrinkage: the contraction of clay when it dries.
  26. 42. type of paint that washes with water.
  27. 44. parts: lip- the opening walls- the sides foot the bottom or the base.
  28. 47. working clay on the potter's wheel.
  29. 50. many motifs together.
  30. 51. soft workable clay.
  31. 55. the size of the object.
  32. 56. building: pots which are made using only your hands and simple tools,no machines or wheels.
  33. 59. substance which causes another to melt. used in glaze.
  34. 60. (to bisque) heat clay to a very high temperature-to harden it.