ceramic Flashcards
having to do with clay or glass or making of objects from clay or glass
ceramic
clay that has been watered down; acts as glue in slip/score technique. slip a fine, liquid from of clay applied to the surface of a vessel prior to firing. slip fills in pores and gives unifrom color
slip
to draw or make lines into clay.
score
method used in hand building to connect two pieces of clay together
slip/score technique
is the process of kneading the clay so as to remove air pockets and crate unifrom consistency of clay.
wedging
one of the oldest ways of froming pottery. long strands of clay wich are laid on top of each other and joined through blending coil to coil. coil pieces can be almost any shape and any size
coil method
high frie-clay stoneware is waterpoof even without glaze the resultings ware is sturdier than earthenware
stoneware
a fattened out piece of clay; you may use a rolling pin or slab roller to achiveve a slab of clay. clay slabs are cut to shape and joined togeter using scoring and wet clay called slip slabs can be drape over or into froms, rolled together using scoring and wet clayu claaed slip slabs can be draped over or into froms, rolled around around cylinders or bluit up into geomemecterc
slab
caly that is competeley dried but not yet fried
bonedry
a trem used to describe unfired c;ay objects in general
green ware
clay objects that have benn fried for the frist time and without any glaze
bisque ware
bisque ware that has been glazed then fried
glaze ware
is a specail knife like tool with a fariily
fettling knife
a specail tool with a wooden haldle and a wwrie loop at one or both ends used for craving and holling out of clay
loop tool
a trem used to describe the tehnique of adding small clay froms AS DECRATION ON THE SURFUCE OF POTTERY FROMS ALSO CALLED
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