Across
- 5. to force bubbles of air out of clay to distribute water evenly into a consistent, lump free medium
- 6. high water content, most workable
- 10. a chamber used to heat clay to a specific temperature, causing a chemical change to take place. Clay is then called CERAMIC, and cannot be softened back into a workable consistency
- 11. less water, but still workable
- 12. the layering of ropes of clay, joining them with scoring and slip, to create a form
- 13. view from all sides
- 14. completely air dried and very brittle clay
- 15. a layer of material applied to bisque-fired ceramic pieces and fired to bond the two layers together. _____ serves to protect, waterproof and/or decorate the piece
Down
- 1. glaze applied to bisqueware and fired in a kiln a second time
- 2. different kinds of materials are joined together (paper, wood, plastic, wire, string)
- 3. clay is NOT fired in kiln yet
- 4. soft or workable material is shaped (clay)
- 7. material is cut, carved or chipped away (wood or stone)
- 8. a single material an artist may use ex. Wood or clay
- 9. liquid material is poured into mold (water, clay slip, bronze, gold, iron)
- 14. clay is fired once in kiln