Karson Hyland's vocabulary Flashcards

1
Q

clay that has been watered down; acts like glue in slip/score technique

A

Slip

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

to draw or make lines into clay

A

Score

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

method used in hand building to connect two pieces of clay

A

Slip/Score Technique

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

to remove air pockets in clay

A

wedging

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

long strains of clay are played on top of each other and joined by blending from coil to coil

A

coil method

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

waterproof clay with out glaze

A

stone ware

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

a flattened out piece of clay

A

slab

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

clay that has not been fired but is completely dry

A

bone dry

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

unfired clay

A

green ware

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

clay that has been fired for the first time without any glaze

A

bisque ware

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

bisque that has been glazed then fired

A

glaze ware

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

a knife like tool used to cut into moist and leather hard clay

A

fettling knife

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

a tool with a wooden handle or wire loop at one or both ends, used for carving and hollowing out clay forms

A

loop tool

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

adding clay forms as decoration on the surface of pottery

A

springing on

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

a decoration where you carve out lines or small areas in clay

A

incising

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

a furnace designed for heating up clay to make it hard like stone

A

kiln

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

the heating coil of an electric kiln

A

element

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

the bottom of a piece that rest upon the surface

A

footing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

clay that is hardened by heating it up

A

firing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

glass forming chemicals that give a color to clay when applied

A

glaze

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

liquid clay

A

slip clay

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

a plastic disk or slab for clay work

A

bat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

a clay form made by mold

A

casting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

liquid clay used to form molds

A

casting slip

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

white wares and porcelain and is referred to as bone china in England

A

china

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

glaze or under glaze

A

conditioning coat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

a mixture of clays that is designed to softened an bend when heated up at the right temperature in a kiln

A

cone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

a small clay cone holder put inside a kiln

A

cone plaque

29
Q

the amount of time and temperature for cone clay to bend

A

cone temperature

30
Q

a low fire clay body witch is fired at aproximently 2000 degrease F

A

earthenware

31
Q

a product that is safe if it comes in contact with food or drinks

A

food safe

32
Q

the part of a ceramic piece that rest on a surface

A

foot

33
Q

a shiny, glass like finish

A

gloss

34
Q

the refractory coating applied to the top of a kiln shelf to protect them from glaze drips

A

kiln wash

35
Q

green ware that is allowed to become hard, but still look wet

A

leather hard

36
Q

a soft finish with little or no shine

A

matte

37
Q

color that does not allow color to show trough

A

opaque

38
Q

small holes in the side of a kiln used for viewing shelf cones and letting air in and out

A

peep holes

39
Q

tiny holes in the final surface finish of a glaze or under glaze

A

pin holes

40
Q

the ability of clay to be formed and keep its shape

A

plasticity

41
Q

articles made of refractory material which support the kilns shelves

A

posts

42
Q

a stain like surface which has a slight sheen to it

A

semi matte

43
Q

colors which only allow usually dark colors to shine trough

A

semi opaque

44
Q

slightly colored which allows color to shine trough with slight distortion

A

semi transparent

45
Q

the cone temperature that is fired on the shelf of a kiln

A

shelf cone temperature

46
Q

a sponge used for cleaning green ware and decorating it

A

sponge

47
Q

clear base colors

A

transparent

48
Q

a glaze that is applied to green ware and usually covered with a glaze

A

under glaze

49
Q

small holes made when you puncture green ware with a needle ton when two pieces of ware are stuck together

A

vent holes

50
Q

when you pinch a hole in something and make a bowl like thing

A

pinch pots

51
Q

a brownish orange earthen ware clay body used for making sculptures

A

terra cotta

52
Q

when a piece of clay is put on a potters wheel head and spun

A

wheel thrown

53
Q

using only hands and simple tools to make clay stuff

A

hand building

54
Q

a method of shaping clay where you pinch a hole in it

A

pinch

55
Q

a technique of making ceramics where you roll out long strands of clay and join them together

A

coil

56
Q

a decoration technique where leather hard clay is coated with engobe

A

sgraffito

57
Q

a decoration technique where you brush patterns over clay, slip, or glaze

A

wax resist

58
Q

slip is used as icing on green ware

A

slip trailing

59
Q

a decoration technique pressing forms into clay

A

stamping

60
Q

a type of earthen ware

A

majolica

61
Q

method of creating a desing by folding colered clays into rods

A

mille fiore

62
Q

ceramic ware that has been fired once without glaze

A

bisque

63
Q

kiln firing with an incefitiont amount of oxygen

A

reduction

64
Q

a kiln firing with a full amount of oxygen

A

oxidation

65
Q

a method of firing potery quik at about 2000 degrees

A

raku

66
Q

the top opening of a vase

A

mouth

67
Q

the narropwer part of the vase that conects the mouth and the body

A

neck

68
Q

the main part of the vase

A

body

69
Q

the part of the vase that it sits on or meets the floor

A

foot