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Clay Quiz 101
Evil Clay Vocabulary Quiz
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Art/Design
6th Grade
11/04/2008

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Term
Fire
Definition
To heat Clay to its fusing temperature.
Term
Raw Clay
Definition
Clay, which has not been processed.
Term
Green Ware
Definition
Unfired proccessed clay.
Term
Bisque Ware
Definition
Fired clay that has not been glazed.
Term
Vessel
Definition
An object which will hold something
Term
Glass Base Glaze
Definition
Made out of glass,shiny, make it food safe. Ceramic Vessel will hold water.
Term
Underglaze
Definition
Not shiny, doesn't make food safe.
Term
Wax Resistant
Definition
Wax based paint, repel glaze from surface,
Term
Shrinkage
Definition
Becomes small cause of evaporation. Our clay= 10%. Porcelin=40%
Term
Leather Hard
Definition
Clay= Texture of leather, needs extra scoring
Term
Scoring
Definition
Process of creating grooves in order to maximize gripping surface 4 connection.
Term
Slip
Definition
Mixture of Clay and Water. Used as glue.
Term
Wedge
Definition
Removing air bubble from clay by kneading or pounding on hard surface.
Term
Air Bubble
Definition
Pocket of air in clay.
Term
Vent Holes
Definition
Holes in clay that prevent it from being a clay bomb.
Term
Hand Built
Definition
Made w/o wheel.
Term
Pinch
Definition
process: Rolling clay into a ball, pressing thumb into center and pinching around it.
Term
Additive
Definition
putting seperate peices 2 get her.
Term
Subtractive
Definition
Taking away. Not allowed to add.
Term
Blank
Definition
Blob of clay unshaped about to be used
Term
Coil
Definition
Process of stacking snake like coils to create a form.
Term
Slab
Definition
roll clay with rolling pin.
Term
Hard wood sculpting tool
Definition
Woodend handel tools
Term
Pro tool
Definition
The needle thingy
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