Across
- 2. Finely ground clay particles mixed with water. Used for joining two pieces of clay
- 5. To reproduce a piece of sculpture by means of a mold. The original piece is generally made of a less durable material than the cast.
- 6. A kneading process, manipulating the clay to remove air bubbles, lumps, and excess water.
- 7. Unfired clay ready or nearly ready for firing.
- 9. A skeleton-like framework to give rigid internal support to a modeled sculpture, typically of either clay or wax
- 11. Scratching or roughing-up the clay surface; used in combination with brushed-on slip, scoring is a preparation step for joining two or more separate clay pieces together.
- 12. An element of art that is three-dimensional and encloses volume.
Down
- 1. Clay that has been fired once, at a low temperature. Clay is hard but porous and absorbent.
- 3. dry No visible moisture and no dampness to the touch. Clay is ready to be fired.
- 4. Is sculpture which is designed to move. The movement can be driven by interaction with the viewer, or automatically using motors or air currents, as in the case of a mobile.
- 5. Carving is one of the oldest sculptural techniques. It is a subtractive process; starting with a solid block, the sculptor removes material using chisels and other tools to 'reveal' the finished form.
- 8. The material or technique used by an artist to produce a work of art. The plural form is media
- 10. A sculpture in which the forms project from a flat background. A relief is usually attached to the wall of a building.