Sculpture Study Guide

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  1. 3. Wet clay that is like a thin paste. It is used to attach two pieces of clay in much the same way that paste is used on paper
  2. 4. Glass coating that makes the clay waterproof and are made by combining the powdered chemicals necessary to make glass with enough water to make it act like paint and can then be painted on the surface of a pot or sculpture it is usually applied to bisqueware.
  3. 6. This is a specific type of sculpture, free standing like in the round, but made of different objects put together
  4. 10. an oven (or furnace) that heats to a very high temperature for firing clay and makes it hard and permanent
  5. 12. sculpture that moves hung from the ceiling or table top
  6. 13. a support from the inside or outside of a sculpture
  7. 15. clay that has been through the first firing in the kiln.
  8. 18. this sculpture is a form or picture that projects out from or is mounted on a vertical surface.
  9. 20. art in motion
  10. 22. a clay technique using your thumbs to press the clay into your form
  11. 23. When the particles are wet, the water between them causes a surface tension that holds the particles together and allows them to slip and slide against each other, creating the plasticity that makes it such an excellent material for pottery and sculpture some call it dirt.
  12. 24. in the ____ is what we usually think of when we think of sculptures; free standing solid piece surrounded on all four sides by empty space.
  13. 25. a clay technique in which the clay is rolled to the desired thickness and cut into shapes to be attached
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  1. 1. a clay technique using rope like clay layered
  2. 2. sculpture that of making or creating objects or using materials with romantic themes, imagery or just patterns using beads, and other materials worn on the body
  3. 3. to cut or scratch a series of lines into a clay surface before putting slip on it with indentions and small cut lines help the wet slip soak into the drier clay
  4. 5. clay that has dried enough to be stiff but still contains some water at this stage of dryness at which clay may be polished (burnished).
  5. 7. A person who creates sculptures is called a
  6. 8. that is completely dry and is ready to be fired in the kiln
  7. 9. to heat the clay to a temperature that makes the clay permanent
  8. 11. Statue of ________ is a in the round free standing solid piece surrounded on all four sides by empty space
  9. 14. form it is a type of living sculptureby clipping the foliage and twigs of trees, shrubs to develop and maintain clearly defined shapes
  10. 16. human-made (3-D) three-dimensional art object.
  11. 17. kneading the clay on a board to prepare it for use, it removes water, removes air bubbles and makes the clay more plastic by aligning the clay particles
  12. 19. young sculptor, Frédéric Bartholdi who created The Statue of Liberty was from what country
  13. 21. invented mobiles in 1930
  14. 22. Fryar said “The garden itself was created from lack of knowledge because I didn't know you were not supposed to do this with plants,”