Across
- 2. The portion of a pot, usually a vase, that is between the lip and the body of the pot
- 5. Utilitarian vases, bowls, cups, etc can be made using a ________ wheel, a machine you throw pottery on
- 7. A building method that is done by ________ clay, usually used to make small bowls
- 10. When a handle is attached, it creates __________ space.
- 13. A building method that uses stacked snakes of clay
- 15. The difference between any two elements
- 17. A ________ rib is used to score the surface of clay or create texture
- 18. Ceramics that have been fired, glazed, and fired again
- 20. A poisonous component to both clay and glaze
- 21. Clay that has been fired once
- 25. When a piece is balanced where it radiates from a central point
- 26. A _________ tool is used to hollow out clay or trim clay
- 27. When building a coil pot, a ________ wheel makes it easy to turn the pot as coils are applied
- 29. Any element that has been used more than once
- 31. A focal point
- 32. When a piece is balanced where it is unequal
- 36. The size-relationships within a piece
- 37. Clay that is no longer workable, and is fragile because it is dry as a ______
- 39. The shading, or lightness and darkness in a piece
- 40. The way a piece feels or appears to feel
- 42. The volume of a piece, 3D
- 44. When an element repeats symmetrically
- 45. Positive or negative - either occupies or does not occupy an area
- 46. You must never apply glaze here, or it will stick to the kiln shelf
Down
- 1. When all elements work harmoniously in a piece
- 3. Scratching the surface of a piece to prepare it for attaching
- 4. Kneading clay like dough to make the clay consistent and remove air-pockets
- 6. A mixture of clay and water into a mayonnaise or dressing consistency
- 8. Any clay that is unfired, in any stage
- 9. Also known as hue
- 11. Clay that is very workable
- 12. The way a piece is laid out, there are three kinds
- 14. A series of tools that model and shape clay
- 16. The minimal number of coats of glaze that need to be applied
- 19. Clay that has dried slighty and is good for holding weight and carving
- 20. The 2D elements in a piece, can be organic or geometric
- 22. When elements within a piece are all varied or different
- 23. A giant oven used to fire pottery
- 24. A substance applied to bisqueware and fired to create a glass coating
- 26. A continuous point that is either hard or implied
- 28. In order for clay to remain workable, it must be kept wet and closed off from the _____
- 30. When a piece is balanced equally when split in half
- 33. A tool used to carve words or small details into clay
- 34. A tool used to smooth the surface of clay
- 35. The illusion of motion, or when elements work to move a viewer's eye around a piece
- 38. A sharp tool used to vent hollow clay forms or carve small details
- 41. If you fire pieces that are too wet, too thick, or not vented, they will _________
- 43. A piece applied to the bottom of a pot that it stands on
- 45. A rolled out, flat piece of clay usually used to make geometric shapes
