SERIES THREE PUZZLES FOR STUDIO TECHNOLOGY( SIMON PETER SSEKIDDE)
Across
- 4. pans with sunken portions on which colours can be separately mixed
- 9. use of photographs to create composition
- 13. scenery that one sees when he looks at a particular section of the land or environment
- 14. used for graphic design
- 17. use of cubes when painting
- 22. area nearer to the viewer
- 25. decorating an object by glueing coloured paper cut-outs in combination with special paint effects
- 26. method of making pottery in which a ball of clay is pressed pulled into a shape with the hands
- 27. are porous, opaque clays that fire below 1200c
- 31. special furnace that reaches high temperatures used for firing clay products; electric, gas, or wood-fired
- 32. use of dots of pure colour on a surface to create forms
- 33. fired above 120c degrees
- 35. carried away from their origin by agents of soil erosion to places of decomposition
- 36. scratching designs on pottery
- 38. artwork painted or applied directly on a wall, ceiling or other permanent surfaces
- 39. brief basic drawing with a few details
- 40. pointed rod shaped tool with a core of graphite used for writing and drawing
- 41. applying the tesserae in the opposite direction to the surface
- 43. objects made of clay fired sufficiently high in temperature
- 44. unfired clay that is free of water, only contains the amount of moisture in the atmosphere
- 45. thick water-based colours found in tubes or bottles
- 48. using colours to describe form, express ideas, feelings and mood on different surfaces like canvas, walls
- 50. creating depressions or cuts onto clay slabs before joining them
- 51. secondary clays used for brick making, tiles and earthenware pots
- 53. product of geological weathering that is got after the decomposition of igneous rocks
- 54. technique where one draws while observing the general forms and how they relate with each other
- 55. a substance used as a media for drawing
Down
- 1. pottery pieces in raw, bisque or glazed states
- 2. first firing at a lower temperature to make pots less fragile
- 3. property of clay that makes it able to absorb water, air and any other liquid
- 5. instrument or device held in the hand and used to produce a work of art and it’s not part of the final work
- 6. used for both painting and drawing
- 7. dissolving and mixing of clay with water to reduce it into a homogenous mass
- 8. a dry medium and can be used for drawing and shading
- 9. blunt tool used for painting
- 10. mainly found in powder form
- 11. open container made from ceramics used for storage purposes and often decorated
- 12. pure primary clays that have low plasticity and a high degree of heat resistance
- 15. are oily and waxy
- 16. depicting of one’s inner emotions, ideas, thoughts, feelings into a painting
- 18. property of clay that makes it able to turn into a glassy state when being fired
- 19. tool used for smoothing and removing excess water
- 20. refers to all the tools and materials used to come up with any artwork
- 21. a thin flexible material made from wood pulp
- 23. unfired, but dried clay pieces
- 24. making images by scratching, etching or by living a trace of lines on surfaces
- 28. arrangement of non-living objects for the purpose of drawing a composition
- 29. this is the study of an individual’s face
- 30. workplace of artist
- 34. measuring tool for checking symmetry and fitting lids to pots
- 35. diluted with water to the consistency of cream, used for joining pieces of clay
- 37. enclosed air spaces within clay that must be removed
- 38. area just behind the foreground which stretches to the horizon
- 40. property of clay that makes it workable
- 42. property of clay that makes it reduce in size under firing or drying
- 43. material which is very coarse and usually used for painting
- 44. area furthest from the viewer usually behind the horizon
- 46. general make-up of something
- 47. placing (glueing) the individual material (tesserae) onto the supporting surface
- 49. method of making pottery in which a thick, flat plate is formed into shapes that are joined to form an object
- 52. found near the source or the parent rock