Across
- 5. An element of art that refers to the quality of a surface; can be real or implied.
- 9. Taking away clay or carving out clay from the original piece
- 12. An element of art that refers to a 3-dimensional shape that can be viewed from multiple angles.
- 13. A principle of design that refers to an element that is being repeated throughout an artwork.
- 14. A process that removes air bubbles from clay
- 15. Unfired clay (wet/plastic, leather hard & bone-dry).
Down
- 1. A stage of the drying process where the clay has lost moisture but is not yet completely hardened. Clay is still workable at this stage.
- 2. A sculptural technique where the sculpted and shaped elements remain attached to a solid background of the same material.
- 3. A stage of the drying process where the clay has lost all moisture and is completely hard, clay is the most fragile in this stage. Clay is NOT workable.
- 4. Occurs when clay turns into ceramic after the first firing. Ready to be glazed.
- 6. Creating scratches in the surface so two pieces of clay can be joined together
- 7. A principle of design that refers to the distribution of visual weight or the elements of art. Balance can be symmetrical, asymmetrical or radial, which means the elements start in the middle and radiate outwards.
- 8. Dry clay mixed with water to create ‘ceramic glue’
- 10. Adding on material to create a texture
- 11. A form of Glazeware (finished ceramics piece) When paint is used to glaze or ‘finish’ a ceramics piece, gets sprayed with clear spray paint to seal.