Across
- 2. Gargoyles who ward off evil are often found on these.
- 6. used to roll out slabs of clay to an even thickness.
- 9. Scratching or roughing-‐up the clay surface
- 10. A furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying, especially one for calcining lime or firing pottery.
- 11. The perceived surface quality of a work of art. It may be perceived physically, through the sense of touch, or visually, or both.
- 13. Gargoyle comes from the French word ______.
- 14. Making a ______ involves pressing the thumb into a ball of clay, and drawing the clay out into a pot by repeatedly squeezing the clay between the thumb and fingers.
- 15. Involves the rolling out of clay into a long thin sausage-like form that can be wound round like a spring.
- 16. Pottery made from a flat sheet of clay
Down
- 1. A series of small drawings used to quickly explore a variety of ideas.
- 3. If a gargoyle does not have a spout, it is considered a...
- 4. Gargoyles came alive in the _____.
- 5. Tool used to smooth wet clay.
- 7. How do you tell the difference between a grotesque and a gargoyle?
- 8. What is a gargoyle's official purpose?
- 9. A technique used to join two pieces of clay together, made of clay and water combined.
- 12. A carved human or animal face or figure projecting from the gutter of a building, typically acting as a spout to carry water clear of a wall.
- 15. A stiff, sticky fine-grained earth, typically yellow, red, or bluish-gray in color and often forming an impermeable layer in the soil. It can be molded when wet, and is dried and baked to make bricks, pottery, and ceramics.
