Ceramics Flashcards
1
Q
Wet fresh and manageable clay?
A
Raw clay
2
Q
Clay that is dried enough to be stiff but is still damp enough to accept other pieces?
A
Leather hard
3
Q
Ware that is ready to be fired?
A
Greenware
4
Q
Ware that has been fired once?
A
Bisqueware
5
Q
Ware that has been glaze fired?
A
Glazeware
6
Q
Technique of building clay projects using only hands and simple tools?
A
Hand building
7
Q
Rolling out ropes of clay with your hand?
A
Coil
8
Q
A technique of making scratches in the surfaces of the clay?
A
Score
9
Q
Liquid clay used to attach two pieces of clay together?
A
Slip
10
Q
A furnace built of heat resistant material for firing clay?
A
Kiln
11
Q
A coating that has been melted onto a clay surface by the use of heat?
A
Glaze
12
Q
Method of kneading clay to remove all the air pockets?
A
Wedging
