Ceramic Revision

Clay that has been fired a second time with glaze

• glazeware

• bisqueware

• glitter bomb

• greenware

Rolling clay into long cylinders is called

• coil

• slab

• pinch

• flop

Constructing clay with flat pieces of clay is called

• slab

• coil

• pinch

• flop

We score, slip and smear to

• attach pieces of clay together

• soften clay

• rework clay

• deconstruct clay forms

Element of Design:

The surface quality of a shape (for example: rough, smooth, soft, hard, or glossy). Can be physical or visual.

• texture

• value

• direction

• shape

Define: the technical term for concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

• aesthetics

• prettiness

• appearance

• the look

Define: burnishing

• polish by rubbing

• burn off edges

• attach pieces of clay together

• adding legs to a vessel

When describing a ceramic artwork, one should focus on:

• form and surface decoration

• possible cultural significance

• the imperfections of the vessel

• glaze application and joinery

Jomon pottery refers to ceramics with...

• cord pattern embossed into the surface

• surface glaze

• imperfections in form

• golden underglaze in the cracks

What style of ceramics would this vessel be classified as:

• Jomon

• Green Oribe

• Kintsugi

• Bisqueware